Susan O Michelman
Biographic Data
| ID | 167649 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Susan O Michelman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Susan |
| FAMILY NAME | O Michelman |
| SIGNATURE | MICHELMAN S O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Minnesota System |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Breaking Habits
(1998). Breaking Habits: Fashion and Identity of Women Religious. Fashion Theory: Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 165-192
Changing Old Habits
Dress has played a critical and visible role in constructing social and personal identities of Roman Catholic nuns, or as those in noncloistered orders prefer to be called, women religious. This research utilizes symbolic interaction theory to examine how social identity, symbolized by the religious habit, communicated an image that was incompatible with the personal identities of the women religious who wore habits. To explore this issue, the au…
Social Change and the Symbolism of Dress in Kalabari Women's Societies
In this article, the author examines Kalabari women's contemporary progression from an iria‐related social identity associated with procreation to one reflecting greater social, economic, and political achievement. Such social stratification is symbolically displayed in the dress of women's societies. Women's societies are voluntary associations of women not based on kinship that are social, cultural, and sometimes philanthropic. The Kalabari peo…
Caribbean Festival Arts
Changing Old Habits
Dress has played a critical and visible role in constructing social and personal identities of Roman Catholic nuns, or as those in noncloistered orders prefer to be called, women religious. This research utilizes symbolic interaction theory to examine how social identity, symbolized by the religious habit, communicated an image that was incompatible with the personal identities of the women religious who wore habits. To explore this issue, the au…
Caribbean Festival Arts
Social Change and the Symbolism of Dress in Kalabari Women's Societies
In this article, the author examines Kalabari women's contemporary progression from an iria‐related social identity associated with procreation to one reflecting greater social, economic, and political achievement. Such social stratification is symbolically displayed in the dress of women's societies. Women's societies are voluntary associations of women not based on kinship that are social, cultural, and sometimes philanthropic. The Kalabari peo…
Changing Old Habits
Dress has played a critical and visible role in constructing social and personal identities of Roman Catholic nuns, or as those in noncloistered orders prefer to be called, women religious. This research utilizes symbolic interaction theory to examine how social identity, symbolized by the religious habit, communicated an image that was incompatible with the personal identities of the women religious who wore habits. To explore this issue, the au…
Breaking Habits
(1998). Breaking Habits: Fashion and Identity of Women Religious. Fashion Theory: Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 165-192
Fashion and Cultural Textiles (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Social science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Art (2 works) · Art, Politics, and Modernism (2 works) · Religious identity (2 works) · Ambivalence (1 works) · Anthropological Studies and Insights (1 works)