an interpretation of Bushman dress Viestad, Vibeke Maria 1979- creator author. text sa 2018 monographic eng Eng lis h

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xvi, 191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. pt. 1. To dress: Background and perspectives. The myth of the naked Bushman -- How to study Bushman dress -- pt. 2. Dressed in social structure: The Bushman dress of Dorothea Bleek. Field notes and diaries, 1911 and 1913 -- The South West Africa expeditions, 1920-1921 and 1921-1922 -- pt. 3. Dressed in group relations: The Bushman dress of Louis Fourie. Bushman groups materialised -- Dress noted -- pt. 4. Dressed as told: Interpreting dress practices from /Xam Bushman narratives -- Body modifications: How to live life in a sometimes-unpredictable world -- The embedded properties of clothing: Human and animal relations -- Identities in the making: Being dressed. Adult by Vibeke Maria Viestad. Includes bibliographies and index (page 172-180). San (African people) Dress codes Symbolic aspects Africa, Sub-Saharan Clothing and dress Social aspects Africa, Sub-Saharan Clothing and dress Africa, Sub-Saharan Costume Symbolic aspects Africa, Sub-Saharan 391 VIES 9781776141913 1776141911 190225 20250610151210.0 English