Languages of Dress in the Middle East

Languages of Dress in the Middle East PDF Author: Bruce Ingham
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136803173
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 213

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Book 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.