Cultures of Femininity in Modern Fashion 1611680018, 9781611680010

Muslim Fashion: Contemporary Style Cultures 9780822375340

Reina Lewis analyzes Muslim modest clothing as fashion and shows how young Muslim women (with a focus on Britain, North

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Fashion Cultures Revisited 9780415680066, 2013020815, 9780415680059, 9780203130544

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Beyond Pleasure: Cultures of Modern Asceticism 9781845459871

Asceticism, so it is argued in this volume, is a modern category. The ubiquitous cult of the body, of fitness and diet e

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Cultures of Correspondence in Early Modern Britain 9780812292930

In Cultures of Correspondence in Early Modern Britain leading scholars approach the letter from different disciplinary p

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Cultures of Voting in Pre-modern Europe 113856818X, 9781138568181

Cultures of Voting in Pre-modern Europe examines the norms and practices of collective decision-making across pre-modern

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Early Modern Cultures of Translation 081224740X, 9780812247404

Would there have been a Renaissance without translation? Karen Newman and Jane Tylus ask in their Introduction to this w

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Visual Cultures of Secrecy in Early Modern Europe 9780271091143

Secrets in all their variety permeated early modern Europe, from the whispers of ambassadors at court to the emphaticall

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Poiret, Dior and Schiaparelli: Fashion, Femininity and Modernity 9780857853264, 9780857853271, 9781472572431, 9780857853288

Through a highly original and detailed analysis of the memoirs, interviews and other life writings of Poiret, Dior and S

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Cultures in Refuge: Seeking Sanctuary in Modern Australia 9781409484028, 1409484025

New formulations of globalisation have radically altered how people conceptualize the movement of people, ideas and capi

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Skirts: Fashioning Modern Femininity in the Twentieth Century 9781250275790, 9781250275806, 1250275792

In a sparkling, beautifully illustrated social history, Skirts traces the shifting roles of women over the twentieth cen

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