The Clothed Body by Patrizia Calefato

The Clothed Body

Patrizia Calefato with Lisa Adams (Translator)

167 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction sociology informative reflective medium-paced
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Dress is everywhere imbued with symbols that reflect different meanings in different contexts. This compelling book convincingly demonstrates how clothing is analogous to a working language and is similarly underpinned by deeper meanings and philo...

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