Identification Terms for the Final Exam
Note: These terms are from the lectures, readings, and films from the second half of the course. The final will cover only these terms.
The exam will ask you to identify 5 terms from a list of 8. For each term, be sure to state where the term comes from, what it means (1.5 points), and, most importantly, its significance (2.5 points). This portion of the exam will be worth a total of 20 points.
exploration
Elizabethan court
mercantilism
consumer revolution
imperialism
civilizing mission
dhoti
"the problem of what to wear"
Mohandas K. Gandhi
khadi
"cardigan incident"
Harijan
Brahman
Bharwad
Orientalism
Hanae Mori
Yohji Yamamoto
Rei Kawakubo
Issey Miyake
"the Japanese fashion invasion"
self-orientalizing
the Japanese suit
Leonore Davidoff and Catherine Hall
private/public spheres
Mica Nava
Victorian department store
Susan Bordo
Betty Friedan
"housewife as global dictator"
"natural"/"authentic"
"Madonna feminism"
emulation
"nice pants"
Campbell on gendered ideologies of shopping
Madam C.J. Walker
hair straightening/hair silkening
hair doctors
Cosmetologists for Christ
hijab
Levy sisters
laicite
mixite
communalism
globalization
Hauz Khas
Ethnic chic
performance practices
Saigonese blouse
Mumtaz
Rosie
Diderot effect
downshifting
voluntary simplicity
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