Description: High Heels and Bound Feet: And Other Essays on Everyday Anthropology – Excellent Condition Item Description: "High Heels and Bound Feet: And Other Essays on Everyday Anthropology" by Roberta is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explores the cultural practices and everyday rituals that shape human life. With her keen anthropological eye, Roberta examines seemingly mundane aspects of daily life—from fashion and beauty standards to traditions and customs—and uncovers their deeper social and cultural significance. Book Features:A Collection of Essays on Cultural Anthropology – Each essay delves into fascinating topics such as foot binding, fashion, gender roles, and other rituals that impact human societies across the globe.Engaging and Accessible Writing – Written in an engaging, approachable style, perfect for anyone interested in anthropology or cultural studies.Explores Everyday Rituals and Their Meaning – From high heels to foot binding, the book reveals how personal choices and societal norms reflect broader cultural patterns.Insight into Global Cultures – The essays draw on examples from various societies, offering readers a broad perspective on global practices and their historical and social contexts. Condition:Used but in Excellent Condition – No markings, highlighting, or notes inside.The cover and pages are in great shape, with minimal wear and tear.Smoke-free and pet-free home. Ideal For:Students or scholars of anthropology, sociology, or cultural studies.Anyone interested in how everyday practices reflect deeper societal trends.Readers who enjoy thought-provoking reflections on culture, identity, and tradition.
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Publisher: Waveland Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: General
Number of Pages: 164 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: High Heels and Bound Feet : and Other Essays on Everyday Anthropology
Type: Textbook
Author: Roberta Edwards Lenkeit
Subject Area: Social Science
Format: Trade Paperback