Hair
Hair, a primary marker of our mammalian nature, is a remarkably powerful indicator of economic status, social standing, political orientation, religious affiliation, marital state, and cultural leanings, among other things. Scott Lowe offers a pithy yet wide-ranging overview of global hair customs. The rules of hair--head and body, visible and covered--are deep, powerful, and so profoundly embedded in cultural conditioning that they are usually held unconsciously (and more strongly for that). From Hittites to hippies, from Pentecostals to porn stars, hair is a ubiquitous personal and vibrant object, a charged and carefully managed dead…
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- ISBN: 978-1-62892-286-8
- EAN: 9781628922868
- Produktnummer: 18370660
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 152 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H16.5 cm x B12.1 cm x D2.2 cm 144 g
- Gewicht: 144
Über den Autor
Scott Lowe is Professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, USA. He is Co-General Editor of Nova Religio.
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