Khartoum at night : fashion and body politics in imperial Sudan /

In the first half of the twentieth century, a pioneering generation of young women exited their homes and entered public space, marking a new era for women's civic participation in northern Sudan. A provocative new public presence, women's civic engagement was at its core a bodily experien...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brown, Marie Grace, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2017.
Temas:
1899-1999
Women > Sudan > Social conditions > 20th century.
Women's clothing > Sudan > History > 20th century.
Women > Political activity > Sudan > History > 20th century.
Fashion > Political aspects > Sudan > History > 20th century.
Human body > Political aspects > Sudan > History > 20th century.
Femmes > Soudan > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle.
Vêtements de femme > Soudan > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes > Activité politique > Soudan > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Corps humain > Aspect politique > Soudan > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Fashion > Political aspects
Human body > Political aspects
Politics and government
Women > Political activity
Women > Social conditions
Women's clothing
Sudan > Politics and government > 1899-1956.
Soudan > Politique et gouvernement > 1899-1956.
Sudan
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The post office pen : the imperial mission
  • "Forty white tobes" : enclosures and the campaign for pure bodies
  • The schoolmistresses' ribs : dress, discipline, and progress
  • The woman's voice : claiming city streets
  • Khartoum at night : global politics and personal pleasures.

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