Bodywork, dress as cultural tool : dress and demeanor in the south of Senegal /

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"This book looks at the encounter between dress and the body. In the social sciences, dress tends to be viewed as a form of communication, a way in which the wearer gives expression to his or her ideas or situation. 'Bodywork', rather than looking at what people do with their clothes,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Andrewes, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2005.
Colección:African social studies series ; v. 7.
Temas:
Diola (African people) > Clothing > Senegal > Casamance River Valley.
Diola (African people) > Senegal > Casamance River Valley > Social life and customs.
Clothing and dress > Symbolic aspects > Senegal > Casamance River Valley.
Clothing and dress > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Human body > Social aspects > Senegal > Casamance River Valley.
Diola (Peuple d'Afrique) > Sénégal > Casamance, Vallée de la > Mœurs et coutumes.
Corps humain > Aspect social > Sénégal > Casamance, Vallée de la.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Beauty & Grooming.
Clothing and dress > Symbolic aspects.
Diola (African people) > Social life and customs.
Human body > Social aspects.
Manners and customs.
Kleding.
Sociale aspecten.
Wereldbeeld.
Casamance River Valley (Senegal) > Social life and customs.
Casamance, Vallée de la (Sénégal) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Senegal > Casamance River Valley.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Dress : a form of communication or a cultural tool?
  • Ch. 3. The Basse Casamance in context
  • Ch. 4. Samatite : balance, continuity and the working body
  • Ch. 5. Santiaba : hierarchy and the performing body
  • Ch. 6. M'lomp : Christianity, education and the enclosed body
  • Ch. 7. Postscript : dress in the city
  • Ch. 8. Conclusion.

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