Languages of Dress in the Middle East

AvBruce Ingham,Nancy Lindisfarne-Tapper

Inbunden, Engelska, 1997

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Beskrivning

Considers how the languages of dress in the region connect with other social practices, and with political and religious conformity in particular. Treating cases as diverse as practices of veiling in Oman and dress reform laws in Turkey, these ethnographic studies extend from Malta to the ME and Caucasus.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1997-07-14
Mått:156 x 234 x 16 mm
Vikt:550 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:212
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9780700706709

Utforska kategorier

Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik
Kulturhistoria inom Historia och arkeologi

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Ingham, Bruce; Lindisfarne-Tapper, Nancy

Innehållsförteckning

Chapter One Approaches to the Study of Dress in the Middle East, Nancy Lindisfame-Tapper, Bruce Ingham; Chapter Two Mens Dress in the Arabian Peninsula: Historical and Present Perspectives, Bruce Ingham; Chapter Three Changing the Habits of a Lifetime: The Adaptation of Hejazi Dress to the New Social Order, Mai Yamani; Chapter Four The Dress of the Shahsevan Tribespeople of Iranian Azerbaijan, Nancy Lindisfame-Tapper; Chapter Five Felt Capes and Masks of the Caucasus, Robert Chenciner; Chapter Six Male Dress in the Caucasus: with special reference to Abkhazia and Georgia, George Hewitt, Zaira Khiba; Chapter Seven Fashions and Styles: Maltese Women’s Headdress, Dionisius Albertus Agius; Chapter Eight The Burqa Face Cover: An Aspect of Dress in Southeastern Arabia, Dawn Chatty; Chapter Nine Faith and Fashion in Turkey, John Norton; Chapter Ten Politics of Dress: The Dress Reform Laws of 1920/30s Iran, Patricia L. Baker;