The Anthropology of Dress and Fashion: A Reader, Paperback - Brent Luvaas

DescriptionAnthropologists have examined how diverse human populations modify and dress their bodies since the earliest days of the discipline. The...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

This illustrated survey of 600 years of fashion investigates its cultural and social meanings from medieval Europe to 20th-century America. It prov...

This volume assembles in one place the work of scholars who are making key contributions to the anthropological approach to the UN, other global or...

DescriptionFashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to ye...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Lydia (Edith Cowan University, Australia) EdwardsIllustration(s): 225 color illusNumber of pages: 28...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alan P. MerriamAuthor: Valerie MerriamIn this highly praised and seminal work, Alan Merriam demonstrates that music is a so...

Anthropological interest in new subjects of research and contemporary knowledge practices has turned ethnographic attention to a wide ranging varie...

"FIND THE CORSET " A dying corset maker's last words send Lacey Smithsonian across the sea on a high-stakes scavenger hunt-and a race against the o...

From the momentous invention of the needle some 40, 000 years ago to the development of blue denim, from Neolithic weavers to the biggest names in ...

Reducere. Alternative medicine is not a fashionable new trend but an established cultural strategy, as well as a dynamic feature of mainstream contemporary m...

Missionary, linguist, and ethnographer Emile Petitot (1838-1916) was known for his work in Canada's Northwest Territories and as the author of a co...

Communitas is inspired fellowship; a group's pleasure in sharing common experiences; being 'in the zone' - as in music, sport, and work; the sense ...

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological lifePublisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 8 b&w illus.Number of...

This original, field-changing collection explores the plasticity and unfinishedness of human subjects and lifeworlds, advancing the conceptual terr...

Focusing on the last twenty years of life in a small Mayan village, this pioneering book offers a natural history of intensity in the age of the An...

DescriptionAttitudes to fashion have changed radically in the twenty-first century. Dress is increasingly approached as a means of self-expression,...

How can we understand the role of religion in human experience and social life? This book argues that anthropology and theology can work together t...

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Publisher: Simon & SchusterAuthor(s): Richard Thompson FordNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 212 x 35Cover type: Paperbac...

Reducere. In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise--the color and the gem--to probe deeper int...

DescriptionStudy of the future is an important new field in anthropology. Building on a philosophical tradition running from Aristotle through Heid...

Includes nine sections organized around themes such as everyday life, sex and gender, and science. This title features articles and book excerpts f...

Publisher: Badger PublishingAuthor(s): Alison HawesNumber of pages: 32Collection: Wow! Facts (B)Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 210 x 146 x 3Cove...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 44 Halftones, black and white; 1 Tables, black and white; 44 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Gwenda-lin GrewalNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 23Cover type: ...

Reducere. Fashion Coloring Book with Fun, Trendy, and Cute Fashion Drawings (Perfect for Beginners And Fashion Lovers) Product Details: 1) Premium matte cove...

Reducere. At a time of increasing globalization and worldwide vulnerability, the study of disasters has become an important focus for anthropological researc...

Tarzan is still an icon of adventure, because like all adventurers, his actions have universal qualities: doing something previously untried, revea...

DescriptionLACEY SMITHSONIAN PROMISES her new guy, Vic, she'll try to stay out of trouble. Long enough for a big romantic weekend getaway, at least...

The Fashioned Body provides a wide-ranging and original overview of fashion and dress from an historical and sociological perspective. Where once f...

Description"What would Rapunzel wear if she was a real girl?" This is the question that launched author and influencer Leslie Kay's first look on h...

There is plenty of information about military dress in Roman Britain and the rest of the Roman Empire, but the evidence for civilian dress has not ...

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Part memoir, part cultural history, A Woven World celebrates the fading crafts, industries, and artisans that have defined communities for generati...

Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil's stadiums or China's parks,...

Reducere. Costume and Fashion History Coloring Book includes fun and easy to color fashion illustrations, adapted from Complete Fashion Designers Guide Book,...

Looks at the clothing orders of the British late Georgian army.

DescriptionThe Dress Detective is the first practical guide to analyzing fashion objects, clearly demonstrating how their close analysis can enhanc...