The Birth of Cool
Style Narratives of the African Diaspora
Focusing on counter and sub-cultural contexts, this book investigates the role of dress in the creation and assertion of Black identity. From the home-dressmaking of Jamaican women, through to the Harlem Renaissance and contemporary streetstyles, Black Britons, African Americans and Jamaicans have been establishing a variety of Black identities.
Specificaties
| ISBN/EAN | 9781859734650 |
| Auteur | Carol (Chelsea College of Art and Design Tulloch |
| Uitgever | Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V. |
| Taal | Engels |
| Uitvoering | Gebonden in harde band |
| Pagina's | 272 |
| Lengte | 241.0 mm |
| Breedte | 165.0 mm |
