Fashioning Africa: Power and the Politics of Dress
(Part of the African Expressive Cultures Series)
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Everywhere in the world there is a close connection between the clothes we wear and our political expression. To date, few scholars have explored what clothing means in 20th-century Africa and the diaspora. In Fashioning Africa, an international group of anthropologists, historians, and art historians bring rich and diverse perspectives to this fascinating topic. From clothing as an expression of freedom in early colonial Zanzibar to Somali women's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0253216893
ISBN13:9780253216892
Release Date:September 2004
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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