Feet and Footwear: A Cultural Encyclopedia

by Margo Demello

Take a walk in someone else's shoes in this fascinating examination of shoes and feet around the world This one-of-a-kind A-Z reference work contains over 150 fascinating entries and intriguing sidebars that look at feet and adornment of feet across the many cultures of the world throughout time. A wide range of international and multicultural topics are covered, including foot binding, fetishes, diseases of the foot, customs and beliefs related...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313357145
• ISBN13: 9780313357145
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"