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Fashioning Africa : power and the politics of dress ; [... a wonderful set of papers presented on two panels at the 2001 meeting of the African Studies Association in Houston, Texas] / edited by Jean Allman

Allman, Jean Marie [Herausgeberin/-geber]

Meeting of the African Studies Association ; (Houston, Texas) : 2001

Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, 2004

VI, 247 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 24 cm

Englisch

0-253-34415-8 ((cloth : alk. paper)); 0-253-21689-3 ((pbk. : alk. paper))

2004000694

012958579, GBA454340

9780253344151

OCoLC: 727863367     

OCoLC: 54079857 (aus SWB)     

2004000694

Aufsatzsammlung | Konferenzschrift

GT1580 ; GT1580.F37 2004

391.0096 ; 391/.0096     Ähnliche Literatur

Basisklassifikation: 73.22 (Kleidung) <Ethnologie> ; 21.85 (Modedesign)

*Kleidung ; Kongress ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Konferenzschrift      Zum Register

*Afrika ; Kulturelle Identität ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Konferenzschrift      Zum Register

LOC-SH: Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects -- Africa ; Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- Africa ; Women's clothing -- Africa

Fashioning Africa / Jean Allman -- Remaking fashion in the Paris of the Indian Ocean / Laura Fair -- Dress and politics in postWorld War II Abeokuta (western Nigeria) / Judith Byfield -- Nationalism without a nation / Heather Marie Akou -- Changes in clothing and struggles over identity in colonial western Kenya / Margaret Jean Hay -- Putting on a pano and dancing like our grandparents / Marissa Moorman -- "Anti-mini militants meet modern misses" / Andrew M. Ivaska -- From khaki to agbada / Elisha P. Renne -- "Let your fashion be in line with our Ghanaian costume" / Jean Allman -- Dressing dangerously / Karen Tranberg Hansen -- Fashionable traditions / Victoria L. Rovine -- African textiles and the politics of diasporic identity-making / Boatema Boateng -- Afterword / Phyllis M. Martin.