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Author Miller, Monica L., 1970-

Title Slaves to fashion : black dandyism and the styling of black diasporic identity / Monica L. Miller
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 390 pages) : illustrations
Series e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Contents Stylin' out -- Mungo Macaroni : the slavish swell -- Crimes of fashion : dressing the part from slavery to freedom -- W.E.B. du Bois's "different" diasporic race man -- "Passing fancies" : dandyism, harlem modernism, and the politics of visuality -- "You look beautiful like that" : black dandyism and the visual histories of black cosmopolitanism
Summary Cultural and literary history of black dandyism from the 1700s to the 1960s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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SUBJECT Manfred Mann gnd
University of South Alabama gnd
Subject African American men -- Clothing -- History
African American men -- Race identity
Fashion -- United States
Dandyism -- United States
Clothing and dress -- United States.
African American men -- Ethnic identity
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
African American men -- Clothing
African American men -- Race identity
Clothing and dress
Dandyism
Fashion
Schwarze
Mode
Ethnische Identität
homme (masculin) -- identité -- mode (goût collectif) -- noir (race) -- Etats-Unis -- Grande-Bretagne -- 18e s. -- 20e s.
dandysme -- noir (race) -- Etats-Unis -- Grande-Bretagne -- 18e s. -- 20e s.
Afro-Américain (peuple) -- dandysme -- Etats-Unis -- 18e s. -- 20e s.
Afro-amerikanska män -- kläder -- historia.
Mode -- historia -- Förenta staterna.
Dandyer -- Förenta staterna.
Kläder -- historia -- Förenta staterna.
United States
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780822391517
0822391511
1283065150
9781283065153
0822345854
9780822345855