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To dress is a uniquely human experience, but practices and meanings of dress vary greatly among people. In a Western cultural tradition, the practice of dressing `properly' has for centuries distinguished `civilised' people from `savages'. Through travel literature and historical ethnographic descriptions of the Bushmen of southern Africa, such perceptions and prejudices have made their mark also on the modern research tradition. Because Bushmen were widely considered to be `nearly naked' the st...Show more
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ISBN
9781776141913
Publisher
Wits University Press
Published year
2018
Language
Edition
1
Original title
Dress as social relations
Format
Paperback
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