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By: Ruth Barnes
ISBN: 9780854968657
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Dress is one of the most significant markers of gender identity, yet is only rarely explored in depth. This volume addresses the relationship between gender and dress, opening up aspects by covering a variety of ethnographic areas reaching from Asia, Europe and Africa to North and South America.
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By: Margaret Maynard
ISBN: 9780719063893
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first work to survey dress around the world, covering consumption, ethnicity, gender and the body, as well as anthropological accounts and studies of representation. The book also examines international western style dress, headwear, ethnicity, traditional dress, 'alternative' dressing, and T-shirts as markers of identity. -- .
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By: Shoshana-Rose Marzel
ISBN: 9781472525499
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Shoshana-Rose Marzel
ISBN: 9781472529343
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jane E. Workman
ISBN: 9781563676260
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents sociological research on the way people dress and helps students develop an appreciation for the value of research skills in their academic and professional careers. This book analyzes dress as an individual social behavior controlled by factors that students can relate to their own lives and their own way of dressing.
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By: Donald Clay Johnson
ISBN: 9781845206925
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the importance of the senses and emotions in the way people dress, and how they attach value and significance to clothing. This work features essays that present historical, contemporary and global views, from British imperial dress in India, to revolutionary Socialist dress. It offers a different perspective on this topic.
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By: Donald Clay Johnson
ISBN: 9781845206932
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the importance of the senses and emotions in the way people dress, and how they attach value and significance to clothing. This work features essays that present historical, contemporary and global views, from British imperial dress in India, to revolutionary Socialist dress. It offers a different perspective on this topic.
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By: Annette Lynch
ISBN: 9781859739747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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While African American dress has long been noted as having a distinctive edge, many people may not know that debutante balls feature young men and women dressed in conventional symbols of male hegemony and female purity. This text discusses how dress is a site for the renegotiation of identity.
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By: Annette Lynch
ISBN: 9781859739792
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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While African American dress has long been noted as having a distinctive edge, many people may not know that debutante balls feature young men and women dressed in conventional symbols of male hegemony and female purity. This text discusses how dress is a site for the renegotiation of identity.
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By: Professor Gary Watt
ISBN: 9781474223669
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Gary Watt
ISBN: 9781472500427
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Susan J. Vincent
ISBN: 9781859737514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Clothing occupies a complex and important position in relation to human experience. It gives form to society's ideas about the sacred and secular, about exclusion and inclusion, about age, beauty, sexuality and status. This title explores the meanings that garments held in early modern England.
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By: Susan J. Vincent
ISBN: 9781859737460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Clothing occupies a complex and important position in relation to human experience. It gives form to society's ideas about the sacred and secular, about exclusion and inclusion, about age, beauty, sexuality and status. This title explores the meanings that garments held in early modern England.
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By: Michaele Thurgood Haynes
ISBN: 9781859739396
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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For ninety years, young society women in San Antonio, Texas have donned custom-designed dresses and trains to take part in the Coronation of a queen and her court. This book presents a study of social elites in Western society through a material culture analysis of the Coronation costumes worn by the Euro-American debutantes.
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By: Andreas Immanuel Graae
ISBN: 9781526178985
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Andreas Immanuel Graae
ISBN: 9781526145932
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Professor David Roochnik
ISBN: 9781350120761
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor David Roochnik
ISBN: 9781350120778
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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Offers a critical inquiry into the legacy of one of late modernity's greatest public intellectuals, Edward Said. This book addresses an array of intellectual, political and cultural issues in their engagement with Said's oeuvre.
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By: Benjamin Errett
ISBN: 9780399169106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Carmen Spano
ISBN: 9781839985423
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Anthem Press
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By: Carmen Spano
ISBN: 9781785275142
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Anthem Press
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By: Jeremy Adelman
ISBN: 9781350102514
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jeremy Adelman
ISBN: 9781350196230
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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