Exquisite Slaves

Exquisite Slaves
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 243
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ISBN-10 : 9781107084032
ISBN-13 : 1107084032
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Book Synopsis Exquisite Slaves by : Tamara J. Walker

Download or read book Exquisite Slaves written by Tamara J. Walker and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-07-03 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the relationship between clothing and status in the urban slaveholding society of Lima, Peru.


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