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Venus and furs : the cultural politics of fur / Julia V. Emberley.

By: Emberley, Julia V, 1958-Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : I. B. Tauris, 1998Description: xv, 249p. : ill., facsims. ; 23 cmISBN: 9781860642272 (pbk.) :; 1860642276 (pbk.) :; 9781860642302 (hbk.) :; 1860642306 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Fur | Fur trade | Fur -- Social aspects | Fur trade -- Social aspects | Fur -- Political aspects | Fur trade -- Political aspectsDDC classification: 306.4 Summary: With Venus and Furs, Julia Emberley offers a detailed exploration of the cultural politics of fur - its values and meanings as a commodity, a luxury item, an article of trade, clothing and adornment - through history to the present day.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-242) and index.

With Venus and Furs, Julia Emberley offers a detailed exploration of the cultural politics of fur - its values and meanings as a commodity, a luxury item, an article of trade, clothing and adornment - through history to the present day.

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