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Fashioning Africa : power and the politics of dress / edited by Jean Allman.

Contributor(s): Allman, Jean MarieMaterial type: TextTextSeries: African expressive culturePublication details: Bloomington, Ind. : Chesham : Indiana University Press ; Combined Academic [distributor], 2004Description: 248 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780253344151 (hbk.) :; 0253344158 (hbk.) :; 9780253216892 (pbk.) :; 0253216893 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects -- Africa | Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- Africa | Women's clothing -- AfricaDDC classification: 391'.0096 Summary: There is a close connection between the clothes we wear and our political expression. In 'Fashioning Africa' an international group of anthropologists, historians and art historians bring rich and diverse perspectives to this fascinating topic.
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There is a close connection between the clothes we wear and our political expression. In 'Fashioning Africa' an international group of anthropologists, historians and art historians bring rich and diverse perspectives to this fascinating topic.

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