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Lecture Handouts
January 18 (W): Linking Fashion, Consumption, and Culture
January 20 (F): From Production to Consumption in Anthropology
Janaury 23 (M): The Rise and Fall of Evolution in Dress
January 27 (F): Sex, Race, and "the Look": Making Sense of Abercrombie and Fitch
February 1 (W): Thorstein Veblen and the Conspicuous Consumption of the Leisure Class
February 6 (M): Barthes and the Semiotics of Consumption
February 10 (F): The Language of Subculture: The Case of Punk
February 13 (M): Is Clothing a Language?
February 17 (F): Bourdieu on Cultural Capital
February 22 (W): The Cultural Economy of Taste and Style: Secondhand Clothing in Zambia
March 1 (W): Colonialism, Consumption, and Civilizing Fashion
March 3 (F): Anti-Colonial Dress
March 13 (M): Post-Colonial Dilemmas: Ethnic Chic?
March 22 (W): Commodifying Difference
March 27 (M): Gendered Consumption
March 29 (W): Can You Be Feminist and Fashionable? Can You Be Masculine and Care How You Look?
April 5 (W): The Politics of African American Women's Hair
April 10 (M): The Multiple Meanings of Veiling
April 12 (W): Is Veiling a Form of Resistance?
April 24 (M): The Globalization of Asian Dress
May 1 (M): The Debate about Consumer Society
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