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Andrewes, Janet

Bodywork, dress as cultural tool : dress and demeanor in the south of Senegal - Leiden Boston Brill c2005 - xi, 254 p. il., mps. 24 cm. - African social studies series 7 1568-1203 .

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Dress: a form of communication or a cultural tool? -- The base Casamance in context -- Samatite: balance, continuity and the working body -- Santiaba: hierarchy and the performing body -- M'Lomp: christianity, education and the enclosed body -- Postscript: dress in the city.

ISBN: 9004141073

ISSN: 15681203

LCCN: 2004057060

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diola (Población africana) ---Ropa ---Senegal ---Valle del río Casamance
Diola (Población africana) ---Vida social y costumbres--Senegal ---Valle del río Casamance -
Ropa y vestido ---Aspectos religiosos ---Cristianismo
Cuerpo humano ---Aspectos sociales ---Senegal ---Valle del río Casamance

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Senegal--Vida social y costumbres

LC Class. No.: DT 549 45 D56 / A63 2005