Empire of Style : Silk and Fashion in Tang China.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chinese Dynasties (with Tang Reign Periods) -- Introduction: Toward a Definition of Fashion in Tang China -- Part One. Traces -- 1. History: Cloth and the Logics of Cosmopolitan Empire -- 2. Discourse: Fashion and Sumptuary Regulation -- Part Two. Surfaces -- 3. Style: Fashioning the Tang Beauty -- 4. Design: Silk and the Logics of Fashion -- 5. Desire: Men of Style and the Metrics of Fashion -- Epilogue -- Appendix: Textile Basics -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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