Format:
Online-Ressource (xviii, 254 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781474280068
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9781472558114
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9780857854186
Series Statement:
Dress, Body, Culture
Content:
Dress and fashion practices in Africa and the diaspora are dynamic and diverse, whether on the street or on the fashion runway. Focusing on the dressed body as a performance site, African Dress explores how ideas and practices of dress contest or legitimize existing power structures through expressions of individual identity and the cultural and political order. Drawing on innovative, interdisciplinary research by established and up and coming scholars, the book examines real life projects and social transformations that are deeply political, revolving around individual and public goals of dig
Note:
Online-Ausgabe erschienen bei Bloomsbury Fashion Central: 2021
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-0-85785-380-6
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-0-85785-381-3
Language:
English
Subjects:
Ethnology
Keywords:
Subsaharisches Afrika
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Kleidung
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Mode
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Identität
DOI:
10.2752/9781474280068
URL:
URL des Erstveröffentlichers
