Tamara J Walker: 1 book
Exquisite Slaves
Race, Clothing, and Status in Colonial Lima
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
In Exquisite Slaves, Tamara J. Walker examines how slaves used elegant clothing as a language for expressing attitudes about gender and status in the wealthy urban center of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Lima, Peru. Drawing on traditional historical research methods, visual studies, feminist...
