| Languages of Dress in the Middle East Contributor(s): Ingham, Bruce (Author), Lindisfarne-Tapper, Nancy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0700706704 ISBN-13: 9780700706709 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $171.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 1997 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies |
| Dewey: 391.009 |
| LCCN: 98121076 |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6.32" W x 9.48" (1.02 lbs) 212 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |