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Fashioning the frame : boundaries, dress and body / Dani Cavallaro and Alexandra Warwick.

By: Cavallaro, DaniContributor(s): Warwick, AlexandraMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Dress, body, culturePublication details: Oxford : Berg, 1998Description: xxiii, 214p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781859739860 (pbk.) :; 1859739865 (pbk.) :; 9781859739815 (hbk.) :; 1859739814 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Clothing and dress -- Philosophy | Clothing and dress -- Social aspects | Body, Human (Philosophy) | Identity (Psychology)DDC classification: 391'.001 Summary: The body has been the focus of recent critical attention, but the clothed body less so. In answering the need to theorize dress, this book provides an overview of recent scholarship & presents a theory of what dress means in relation to the body.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-212) and index.

The body has been the focus of recent critical attention, but the clothed body less so. In answering the need to theorize dress, this book provides an overview of recent scholarship & presents a theory of what dress means in relation to the body.

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