Languages of Dress in the Middle East
Author | : Bruce Ingham |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 213 |
Release | : 2014-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136803178 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136803173 |
Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Languages of Dress in the Middle East by : Bruce Ingham
Download or read book Languages of Dress in the Middle East written by Bruce Ingham and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.