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  • Black Creek Pioneer Village

    Toronto's Living History Village

    Black Creek Pioneer Village: Toronto’s Living History Village is a recreation of a typical crossroads community found in Southern Ontario during the 1800s. Nestled on 56 acres of tranquility, the village is a step-back-in-time, a respite from the towering buildings and bustling traffic of the 21st century. Here, visitors discover the joys and daily realities of living in early Ontario. Here at the ... Leer más

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    Observations from Africa

    Series Libro 43 - Publications in Ethnography
    African Friends and Money Matters grew out of frustrations that Westerners experience when they travel and work in Africa. Africans have just as many frustrations relating to Westerners in their midst. Each manages money, time, and relationships in very different ways, often creating friction and misunderstanding. This book deals with everyday life in Africa, showing the underlying logic of ... Leer más

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  • Medieval Clothing and Textiles 10

    The usual wide range of approaches to garments and fabrics appears in this tenth volume. Three chapters focus on practical matters: a description of the medieval vestments surviving at Castel Sant'Elia in Italy; a survey of the spread of silk cultivation to Europe before 1300; and a documentation of medieval colour terminology for desirable cloth. Two address social significance: the practice of ... Leer más

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  • Balinese Dance, Drama & Music

    A Guide to the Performing Arts of Bali

    Bali has long been known for its deep spirituality and extraordinary artistic heritage.The dances, dramas, puppetry and music of Bali are more than icons for the island; they are part and parcel of life—as expressions of devotion to the gods, as entertainment, and as a way of instilling cultural values on each generation. Balinese Dance, Drama & Music is a lavishly illustrated introduction to Bali ... Leer más

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  • Games of Persuasion

    : Exercises in Media Literacy

    Like rain, the media overload pours over us each day, each hour, each waking moment of our lives. One way to cope is to withdraw from the world to a faraway island unhooked to any satellite.Another way is to grapple with the media as so to understand the nuts and bolts of the persuasive messages that relentlessly hammers us at home, even at school, on the job and at our getaway vacation.On TV and ... Leer más

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  • Fashion and Museums

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    Series series Dress, Body, Culture
    Why is fashion "in fashion" in museums today? This timely volume brings together expert scholars and curators to examine the reasons behind fashion's popularity in the twenty-first century museum and the impact this has had on wider museum practice.Chapters explore the role of fashion in the museum across a range of international case studies including the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan ... Leer más

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  • Advertising Menswear

    Masculinity and Fashion in the British Media since 1945

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  • The Culture of Mean

    Representing Bullies and Victims in Popular Culture

    Series Libro 30 - Mediated Youth
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    The Politics of Destruction

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  • Wartime Fashion

    From Haute Couture to Homemade, 1939-1945

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