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Paperback The Birth of Cool: Style Narratives of the African Diaspora Book

ISBN: 1350185655

ISBN13: 9781350185654

The Birth of Cool: Style Narratives of the African Diaspora

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It is broadly recognized that black style had a clear and profound influence on the history of dress in the twentieth century, with black culture and fashion having long been defined as 'cool'. Yet despite this high profile, in-depth explorations of the culture and history of style and dress in the African diaspora are a relatively recent area of enquiry. The Birth of Cool asserts that 'cool' is seen as an arbiter of presence, and relates...

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