Re-Orienting Fashion: The Globalization of Asian Dress
From 'Indo chic' collections on the catwalk to mass-market clothes in retail shops, Asian fashion is everywhere. Re-Orienting Fashion explores this phenomenon in a global context and, unlike other books, does not ignore the western/non-western divide. How do western economic, cultural, political, iconic, and social forms influence Asian fashion when (and often because) that fashion is an expression of resistance against western encroachment? How does dress reflect state ideals and gender roles in nations struggling to construct new identities informed by modern, western impulses? What role does gender play and how does this tie in with commod…
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Weitere Autoren: Leshkowich, Ann Marie (Hrsg.) / Jones, Carla (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-85973-539-8
- EAN: 9781859735398
- Produktnummer: 1790608
- Verlag: Bloomsbury 3PL
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 296 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B16.2 cm x D1.4 cm 522 g
- Auflage: First
- Gewicht: 522
Über den Autor
Sandra Niessen is an Anthropologist, Department of Human Ecology, University of Alberta. Ann Marie Leshkowich is Assistant Professor of Anthropology, College of the Holy Cross. Carla Jones is Vernacular Modernities Postdoctoral Fellow, Emory University.
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