Patterns in Circulation
Nina Sylvanus
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Patterns in Circulation

Cloth, Gender, and Materiality in West Africa

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In this book, Nina Sylvanus tells a captivating story of global trade and cross-cultural aesthetics in West Africa, showing how a group of Togolese women--through the making and circulation of wax cloth--became influential agents of taste and history. Traveling deep into the shifting terrain of textile manufacture, design, and trade, she follows wax cloth around the world and through time to unveil its critical role in colonial and postcolonial patterns of exchange and value production.             Sylvanus brings wax cloth's unique and complex history to light: born as a nineteenth...
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