Fashioning Africa [electronic resource] : power and the politics of dress / edited by Jean Allman.
Contributor(s): Allman, Jean Marie | ebrary, Inc.
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BookSeries: African expressive cultures: Publisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2004Description: vi, 247 p. : ill.Subject(s): Clothing and dress -- Political aspects -- Africa | Clothing and dress -- Symbolic aspects -- Africa | Women's clothing -- AfricaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 391/.0096 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Fashioning Africa / Jean Allman -- Remaking fashion in the Paris of the Indian Ocean / Laura Fair -- Dress and politics in post-World 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 -- ressing dangerously / Karen Tranberg Hansen -- Fashionable traditions / Victoria L. Rovine -- African textiles and the politics of diasporic identity-making / Boatema Boateng -- Afterword / Phyllis M. Martin.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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