Pravina Shukla

Costume

Performing Identities Through Dress

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Produktbeschreibung

Pravina Shukla is Associate Professor of Folklore and Ethnomusicology at Indiana University Bloomington. She is author of The Grace of Four Moons: Dress, Adornment, and the Art of the Body in Modern India (IUP, 2007), winner of the Costume Society of America's Millia Davenport prize and the Coomaraswamy Prize, Association for Asian Studies. She is editor (with Ray Cashman and Tom Mould) of The Individual and Tradition: Folkloristic Perspectives (IUP, 2011).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 177mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 963g
• ISBN-13: 9780253015778
• ISBN-10: 0253015774
• Artikelnr.: 41477610

Autorenporträt

Pravina Shukla

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. Dressing-Up: Special Clothing for Extraordinary Contexts
2. Festive Spirit: Carnival Costume in Brazil
3. Heritage: Folk Costume in Sweden
4. Play: The Society for Creative Anachronism
5. Reenactment: Reliving the American Civil War
6. Living History: Colonial Williamsburg
7. Art: Costume and Collaboration on the Theatre Stage
8. Artistic Communication: Costume as Elective Identity
Notes
Bibliography
Index