E-Book, Englisch, 416 Seiten
Lewis Muslim Fashion
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-0-8223-7534-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Contemporary Style Cultures
E-Book, Englisch, 416 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-8223-7534-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
Reina Lewis analyzes Muslim modest clothing as fashion and shows how young Muslim women (with a focus on Britain, North America, and Turkey) are part of an emergent transnational youth subculture who use fashion to negotiate religion, identity, ethnicity, and mainstream consumer culture.
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Acknowledgments ix
Introduction. Veils and Sales 1
1. From Multiculture to Multifaith: Consumer Culture and the Organization of Rights and Resources 35
2. The Commercialization of Islamic Dress: Selling and Marketing Tessettür in Turkey and Beyond 69
3. Muslim Lifestyle Magazines: A New Mediascape 109
4. Taste and Distinction: The Politics of Style 163
5. Hijabi Shop Workers in Britain: Muslim Style Knowledge as Fashion Capital? 199
6. Modesty Online: Commerce and Commentary on the Net 237
7. Commodification and Community 287
Conclusion 317
Notes 323
References 331
Index 365