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1. Fashioning the Body: Dressing the Public Self
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Introduction: Patterns in Circulation 1
- 1. Fashioning the Body: Dressing the Public Self 24
- 2. Archival Prints: Alternate Histories of Taste and Circulation 49
- 3. Branding Cloth, Branding Nation: The Nana Benz and the Materiality of Power 77
- 4. Flexible Patterns: The Nanettes Remake the Market and Cloth in China 109
- 5. Dangerous Copies: Old Value Systems in a New Economy 138
- Conclusion: Assigamé Burning 165
- Notes 175
- Bibliography 189
- Index 203
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Introduction: Patterns in Circulation 1
- 1. Fashioning the Body: Dressing the Public Self 24
- 2. Archival Prints: Alternate Histories of Taste and Circulation 49
- 3. Branding Cloth, Branding Nation: The Nana Benz and the Materiality of Power 77
- 4. Flexible Patterns: The Nanettes Remake the Market and Cloth in China 109
- 5. Dangerous Copies: Old Value Systems in a New Economy 138
- Conclusion: Assigamé Burning 165
- Notes 175
- Bibliography 189
- Index 203