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Dress, gender and cultural change : Asian American and African American rites of passage
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- Creator
- Annette Lynch
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Oxford ; New York : Berg, 1999
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- xi, 126 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781859739792, 1859739792, 9781859739747, 1859739741
- OCLC
- ocm43399453
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-122) and index.
- 1. Introduction -- 2. Hmong American Dress and Culture: An Overview -- 3. Dress to be Successful in America: Models of Masculinity at Hmong New Year -- 4. I am Hmong, I am American, I am a Hmong American Woman -- 5. Invention of Tradition: Emergence of Ethnic Dress in America -- 6. African American Debutante Balls: Presenting Women of Quality -- 7. 'It was Style, with a capital "S"': Versions of Being Male Presented at the Beautillion Ball -- 8. Coming of Age in America: Common Threads