AFRICAN FASHION: DRESSING THE BODY AND LIVING FASHION

Africa e Mediterraneo n. 69-70 (03-04/09)
ISSN code: Language: Italian, French, and English articles
Format: 112 pp., 21x30 cm, sewn paperback Price:22.00 €
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Introduzione. Africa: il culto dell’eleganza di Giovanna Parodi da Passano

Les créateurs africains de “haute couture” par Anne Grosfilley

“An African Sensibility”: Chris Seydou’s Fashion Innovations by Victoria L. Rovine

The Explosion of a Freed Body: Girls and Fashion in Dakar (1960s-1970s) by Ndiouga Benga

Counterfeited Fashions: The Politics of Dress and Style in Togo by Nina Sylvanus

Diventare un vodun: gli abiti come agenti della performance rituale di Alessandra Brivio

Fashion and Design in Nigeria: A Brief Appraisal on Trends and Particularities by Uche Nnadozie
“I fastidiosi gusti delle donne africane” di Karin Pallaver

La mode en Afrique du Sud par Lakshmi Pather

Rundle and Return. The Hybrid Tiger of South African Fashion by Erica de Greef

Perspectives on Fashion, Culture and Identity in South Africa by Masana Chikeka

Urban Camouflage Street Safaris by Ann Gollifer

Ecological Design in Africa: Designers Take the Centre Stage by Novell Zwangendaba

Qualche nota sull’abbigliamento africano e la letteratura narrativa postcoloniale by Francesca Romana Paci

Dandyism in Africa by Marie-Amy Mbow
The System: Prêt-à-porter by Barbara Holub

Africa prêt-a-porter di Elisabetta Degli Esposti Merli

Bottiglie, noccioline e sacchi di riso. Sfilart, tra moda, arte e riciclo di Simona Cella

What Shapes Namibian Fashion Design Identity? by Melanie Harteveld Becker

Turismo
Teriya Bugu - la Capanna dell’amicizia: Un modello di turismo solidale di Igino Schraffl

Arte
Les Ateliers Partage: art, cohésion sociale et développement durable par Blaise Patrix

Architettura
Appropriation and Appropriateness in Architecture: Skin as a “Body for Living In” by Suzette Grace

Ricerche
Performer as Tradition and Creator: The Western Grasslands of Cameroon by Divine Che Neba

Eventi
The Art of West African Textiles, Visionary Africa, All my friends are dead,
Seminario “Cultura y Desarrollo”, Pan-Africa Media Conference, Il tempo ritrovato

Libri
Niwemukobwa, Ambrosini, Murphy, Bertoncini Zúbková et al., Mixinge
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