Moors Dressed as Moors: Clothing, Social Distinction and Ethnicity in Early Modern Iberia
- ISBN-10
- 1487501609
- ISBN-13
- 9781487501600
- Category
- Clothing and dress
- Pages
- 360
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Author
- Javier Irigoyen-García
Description
In Moors Dressed as Moors, Javier Irigoyen-Garcia draws on a wide range of sources to reveal the currency of Moorish clothing in early modern Iberian society.
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