Consuming fashion : adorning the transnational body /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Oxford, UK ; New York : Berg, 1998.
Description:	xvii, 196 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Dress, body, culture
Subject:	Costume -- History -- 20th century. Costume -- Psychological aspects. Costume -- Symbolic aspects. Fashion -- History. Fashion -- Psychological aspects. Identity (Psychology) Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects. Clothing and dress. Clothing and dress -- Psychological aspects. Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects. Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects. Identity (Psychology) History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3608078

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Other authors / contributors:	Brydon, Anne. Niessen, S. A.
ISBN:	1859739644 (cloth) 1859739695 (paper)
Notes:	"Papers originated as conference presentations at the Canadian Anthropology Society meetings held in Montreal in 1995"--Acknowledgements. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Adorning the Body / Sandra Niessen and Anne Brydon
1. Sensible Shoes / Anne Brydon
2. The Cultural and Historical Contexts of Fashion / Aubrey Cannon
3. Transformations in the Use of Traditional Textiles of Ngada (Western Flores, Eastern Indonesia): Commercialization, Fashion and Ethnicity / Andrea K. Molnar
4. Transnational Commodity Flows and the Global Phenomenon of the Brand / Ian Skoggard
5. Fashioning the Body in Post-Mao China / Xiaoping Li
6. The Body of Art and the Mantle of Authority / Gordon Roe
7. Breaking Habits: Gender, Class and the Sacred in the Dress of Women Religious / Rebecca Sullivan
8. A la Mode: Fashioning Gay Community in Montreal / Ross Higgins
9. A Tale of Three Louis: Ambiguity, Masculinity and the Bowtie / Rob Shields
10. That Barbie-Doll Look: A Psychoanalysis / Jeanne Randolph.

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