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Stylin' : African-American Expressive Culture, from Its Beginnings to the Zoot Suit /

For over two centuries, in the North as well as the South, both within their own community and in the public arena, African Americans have presented their bodies in culturally distinctive ways. Shane White and Graham White consider the deeper significance of the ways in which African Americans have...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: White, Shane (Autor), White, Graham (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Looking Mighty Sprucy
  • 2. Done Up in the Tastiest Manner
  • 3. I' d Rather Dance Den Eat
  • 4. Dandies and Dandizettes
  • 5. Swingin' like Crazy
  • 6. Strolling, Jooking, and Fixy Clothes
  • 7. The Long-Veiled Beauty of Our Own World
  • 8. The Stroll
  • Epilogue: Suit Men from Suit Land
  • Notes
  • Index