Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xix, 314 Seiten)
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781526163417
Series Statement:
Studies in design and material culture
Content:
Threads of globalization is an interdisciplinary volume that brings fashion-specific garments, motifs, materials, and methods of production-into dialogue with gender and identity in various cultures throughout Asia during the long twentieth century.
Content:
Front Matter -- Contents -- Introduction: stitching together gender, textile and garment labor, and heritage in Asia -- Part I Fashioning identity: textiles, garments, and belonging -- Wearing a gendered tree: a new style of garments from early modern to twentieth-century China -- Women for cotton and men for wool: consuming gendered textiles in colonized Korea -- Gendered blue: women's jeans in postwar Taiwan -- Bhutanese women and the performance of globalization -- Weaving and dyeing the ideal of reproduction among Shidong Miao in Guizhou province -- Part II Gendering creative agency: women fashion designers, textile makers, and entrepreneurs -- Soft power: Guo Pei and the fashioning of matriarchy -- Investigating female entrepreneurship in silk weaving in contemporary Cambodia -- (Re)crafting distribution networks for contemporary Philippine textiles: women's advocacy and social enterprise -- Women weaving silken identities and revitalizing various Japanese textile traditions -- Part III Creative voices for change: textiles, gender, and artivism -- Entangled histories of craft and conflict: the story of phulkari textiles in The Singh Twins's Slaves of Fashion -- The politics of wastefulness and 'the poetics of waste': Ruby Chishti's sartorial interventions -- Made in Rana Plaza: Dilara Begum Jolly's garment factory-themed art -- Index.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781526163400
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Threads of globalization Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2024 ISBN 1526163403
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781526163400
Language:
English
Keywords:
Asien
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Kleidung
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Mode
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Frau
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Geschlechterrolle
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Identität
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Geschichte 1890-2000