Fashioning Africa : power and the politics of dress

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Fashioning Africa : power and the politics of dress

edited by Jean Allman

(African expressive cultures)

Indiana University Press, c2004

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Fashioning Africa / Jean Allman
  • Remaking fashion in the Paris of the Indian Ocean / Laura Fair
  • Dress and politics in postWorld 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
  • Dressing dangerously / Karen Tranberg Hansen
  • Fashionable traditions / Victoria L. Rovine
  • African textiles and the politics of diasporic identity-making / Boatema Boateng
  • Afterword / Phyllis M. Martin

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