In America. A Lexicon of Fashion, Hardback - Stephanie Kramer

Articulating eight decades of American style through the emotive language of clothing-from celebrated designers that established the modern legacy ...

The world's leading authorities on fashion and design celebrate the 60th anniversary of YSL's first runway presentation with a lexicon that include...

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DescriptionHow the fashion industry has contributed to religious change From cross necklaces to fashion designs inspired by nuns' habits, how have ...

America's evolution from a loose union of colonies to the world-shaping economic force of the twentieth century, explained.

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Designed specially for undergraduate course use, this textbook is both an introduction to the study of American slavery and a reader of core texts ...

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Publisher: Santa Fe Writer's ProjectAuthor(s): Liz PratoNumber of pages: 210Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 215 x 17Cover type: Paperback /...

The Puritans called Baptists "the troublers of churches in all places" and hounded them out of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Four hundred years later, ...

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Conspiracy theories have been a part of the American experience since colonial times. There is a rich literature on conspiracies involving, among o...

The story of religion in America is one of unparalleled diversity and protection of the religious rights of individuals. But that story is a muddie...

Reducere. In this sweeping history, Alexander Kitroeff shows how the Greek Orthodox Church in America has functioned as much more than a religious institutio...

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Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Alfons KaiserIllustration(s): 53 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimen...

This book is of interest to anyone reading Aristotle, from beginners to specialists, and also to all those who are interested in the set of metaphy...

Examines the teaching of the theology of Christ's ascension in Anglo-Saxon literature, offering the only comprehensive examination of how patristic...

Contributor(s): Author: Ellen LitmanIn twelve "pristine, entrancing" (Booklist) linked stories, Ellen Litman introduces an unforgettable cast of Ru...

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This book introduces fashion's myriad influences and manifestations. Fashion is explored as a creative force, a business, and a means of communicat...

From full skirts to miniskirts and morning coats to leisure suits, men's and women's clothing design evolved so rapidly that it was all one could d...

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It's hard to imagine, but as late as the 1950s, athletes could get kicked off a team if they were caught lifting weights. Coaches had long believed...

Publisher: Walker Books LtdAuthor(s): Kara KramerNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 287 x 12Cover type: HardbackIllustrator...

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The book is both a continuation of "Widespread Idioms in Europe and Beyond" (2012) and differs from it by new insights into the similarities of the...

Telling stories drawn from across history, The Colour of Fashion delves into the significance of colour in dress, and explores how the symbolism ha...

Publisher: MarsilioIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 208 x 277 x 32Cover type: Hardb...

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Essays discuss the terminology, etymology, and history of key terms, offering a foundation for critical historical studies of games.