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ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Edité par Bloomsbury Academic, 1999
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Edité par Berg Publishers, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Edité par Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Edité par Bloomsbury, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Softcover. Etat : USED_GOOD. Religions constrain the bodies of their members through dress. In many cases, dress immediately identifies a member of the community to the outside world and separates them from a society that members believe is threatened by evil forces. Dress identifies the wearer's community to other groups and communities, and may also reflect one's status. Most interestingly, perhaps, dress is a measure of one's level of commitment to the community. While communities vary greatly in terms of what is permissible, strict conformity to internal codes invariably is interpreted as a sign of piety, whereas deviation implies at best self-indulgence and at worst contempt for community values. In order to control sexuality, women's bodies in particular are constrained in religious communities in terms of emotional expression, diet, and especially dress. This book investigates dress in American religious communities as a vital component of the social control of cultures, and also examines how people express themselves despite religious constraints. Gender issues feature prominently since the control of female sexuality within religious communities is a matter of vital concern to its members. Drawing on rich ethnographic case studies, this wide-ranging and interdisciplinary represents a major contribution to the study of both religion and dress.
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ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Etat : UNSPECIFIED. xiii, 203p., b/w illus., stiff wrappers (Dress body, culture series).
Edité par Berg, Oxford 1999, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Etat : UNSPECIFIED. 23.0 x 15.0cms, 204pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback & cover The 11 essays cover such topics as: dress & the social control of the body; women in 2 Mennonite communities; Amish & Mormon experiences & commitment; the Polynesian Cultural center & the Mormons; Strangite Mormon dress as a mode of control; Eastern Dakota & Euroamericans in 19th century Minnesota; the African American church; women religious & fashion; the Paarda expression of Hejaah in Afghanistan's non-Muslim community: Hasidic women's head-coverings; Jewish genes, Jewish jeans.
Edité par Berg, Oxford
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Etat : UNSPECIFIED. [1-85973-297-6] [1999], 1st paperback printing. (Trade paperback) Near fine. 203pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, references, index. Publisher series: Dress, Body, Culture. (Religion, Body, The, Clothing, Fashion).
Edité par Berg Publishers, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Edité par Berg Oxford 2000, 1999
ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Etat : UNSPECIFIED. Fine Med 8vo, 200pp, b/w Illusts Fine Soft Cover This book investigates the ways in which American religious communities use dress to control their sectarians and the ways in which people use clothes to express themselves despite religious constraints.
Edité par Berg Publishers, 1999
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ISBN 10 : 1859732976 ISBN 13 : 9781859732977
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Paperback. Etat : NEW. Paperback. Religions constrain the bodies of their members through dress. In many cases, dress immediately identifies a member of the community to the outside world and separates them from a society that members believe is threatened by evil forces. Dress identifies the wearer's community to other groups and communities, and may also reflect one's status. Most interestingly, perhaps, dress is a measure of one's level of commitment to the community. While communities vary greatly in terms of what is permissible, strict conformity to internal codes invariably is interpreted as a sign of piety, whereas deviation implies at best self-indulgence and at worst contempt for community values. In order to control sexuality, women's bodies in particular are constrained in religious communities in terms of emotional expression, diet, and especially dress. This book investigates dress in American religious communities as a vital component of the social control of cultures, and also examines how people express themselves despite religious constraints. Gender issues feature prominently since the control of female sexuality within religious communities is a matter of vital concern to its members. Drawing on rich ethnographic case studies, this wide-ranging and interdisciplinary represents a major contribution to the study of both religion and dress. Dress provides a window for viewing culture, because it visually attests to the salient ideas, concepts and categories fundamental to that culture. This text examines how the metaphor of appearance is used within religious groups in the USA, to express religiosity, ethnicity and gender norms. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Edité par Berg Publishers, 1999
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Edité par Berg Publishers, 1999
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Etat : NEW. Dress provides a window for viewing culture, because it visually attests to the salient ideas, concepts and categories fundamental to that culture. This text examines how the metaphor of appearance is used within religious groups in the USA, to express reli.
Edité par Berg Publishers, 1999
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