TY  - BOOK
AU  - Allman,Jean Marie
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Fashioning Africa: power and the politics of dress 
T2  - African expressive cultures
AV  - GT1580 .F37 2004eb
U1  - 391/.0096 22
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Clothing and dress
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Africa
KW  - Symbolic aspects
KW  - Women's clothing
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Fashioning Africa; Jean Allman --; Remaking fashion in the Paris of the Indian Ocean; Laura Fair --; Dress and politics in post-World War II Abeokuta (western Nigeria); Judith Byfield --; Nationalism without a nation; Heather Marie Akou --; Changes in clothing and struggles over identity in colonial western Kenya; Margaret Jean Hay --; Putting on a pano and dancing like our grandparents; Marissa Moorman --; "Anti-mini militants meet modern misses"; Andrew M. Ivaska --; From khaki to agbada; Elisha P. Renne --; "Let your fashion be in line with our Ghanaian costume"; Jean Allman --; ressing dangerously; Karen Tranberg Hansen --; Fashionable traditions; Victoria L. Rovine --; African textiles and the politics of diasporic identity-making; Boatema Boateng --; Afterword; Phyllis M. Martin; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10106716
ER  -