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Buckridge Steeve O. |
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Titolo |
African lace-bark in the Caribbean : the construction of race, class and gender / / Steeve O. Buckridge |
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London, England : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-4725-6932-6 |
1-4725-6931-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Tapa - Social aspects - Caribbean Area |
Women slaves - Clothing - Caribbean Area |
Black people - Clothing - Caribbean Area |
Black people - Material culture - Caribbean Area |
Clothing and dress - Caribbean Area - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover page; Halftitle page; Epigraph; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Dress, material culture, and Caribbean historiography; Terminology and organization; 1 PRE-HISTORY TO EARLY SLAVE TRADE: "PEOPLE OF THE FOREST"; Bark-cloth, a global phenomenon; African bark-cloth: a rich heritage; Bark-cloth: ceremonial and secular purposes; Threads of our ancestors; The new arrivants and social setting; Jamaican Sunday markets and plantation dress; The origin of Jamaican lace-bark |
2 PLANTATION JAMAICA: "CONTROLLING THE SILVER"Natural history and Jamaican lace- bark; The history of handmade lace; The Jamaican bark- cloth industry; Lace-bark: the tree of life; Situation in Haiti, Cuba, and the question of women's labor; 3 VICTORIAN JAMAICA:" FANCY FANS AND DOILIES"; Post-Emancipation dress in Victorian Jamaica; Jamaicanization of Victorian dress; Lace-bark and the tourist industry; Lace-bark and the Jamaican woman's education; CONCLUSION; Lace- |
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