| Description |
xiii, 203 p. : ill., 1 port. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Dress, body, culture, 1360-466x
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Dress and the social control of the body / Linda B. Arthur -- Social control of women's bodies in two Mennonite communities / Beth Graybill and Linda B. Arthur -- Sacred dress, public worlds : Amish and Mormon experiences and commitment / Jean A. Hamilton and Jana Hawley -- Polynesian cultural center and the Mormon image of the body : images of paradise on Laie, Hawaii / Frank Salamone -- Obedient and disobedient daughters of the church : Strangite Mormon dress as a mode of control / Gayle Veronica Fischer -- Dress and interaction in contending cultures : Eastern Dakota and Euroamericans in nineteenth century Minnesota / Sandra Lee Evenson and David J. Trayte -- African American church, its sacred cosmos, and dress / Gwendolyn S. O'Neal -- Fashion and identity of women religious / Susan O. Michelman -- Paarda expression of Hejaab among Afghan women in a non-Muslim community / M. Catherine Daly -- Hasidic women's head-coverings : a feminized system of Hasidic distinction / Barbara Goldman Carrel -- Jewish genes, Jewish jeans : a fashionable body / Karen Anijar. |
| Subject |
Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects.
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Clothing and dress -- Social aspects.
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Costume -- Symbolic aspects.
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| Added Author |
Arthur, Linda B.
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| ISBN |
1859732976 (pbk.) : L.14.99 |
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1859732925 |
| Standard No. |
UKM b99Z5170 |
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