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Title: DRESS AND GENDER
MAKING AND MEANING IN CULTURAL CONTEXTS
By: Ruth Barnes (Editor), Joanne Bubolz Eicher (Editor)
Format: Paperback

List price: £36.99


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ISBN 10: 0854968652
ISBN 13: 9780854968657
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
Pub. date: 4 January, 1993
Series: Cross-cultural Perspectives on Women v. 5
Pages: 304
Description: 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.
Synopsis: 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 fascinating aspects by covering a great variety of ethnographic areas reaching from Asia, Europe and Africa to North and South America. The time span is equally wide-ranging and offers present-day material as well as studies based on historical data.
Illustrations: 1, black & white illustrations
Publication: UK
Imprint: Berg Publishers
Returns: Non-returnable
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