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Dress, Body, Culture: Body Dressing (Paperback)

Dr Joanne Entwistle; Professor Elizabeth Wilson; Joanne B Eicher
Berg Publishers
9781859734445
1-85973-444-8

For some time now the body has been a central topic across a range of social science disciplines. Similarly, there has been a growing interest in the cultural meaning of clothing. But curiously, even though.

people are nearly always clothed, the relationship between dress and the body has been relatively unexplored until now.