Hood

by Alison Kinney

Book Overview

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

We all wear hoods: the Grim Reaper, Red Riding Hood, torturers, executioners and the executed, athletes, laborers, anarchists, rappers, babies in onesies, and anyone who's ever grabbed a hoodie on a chilly day. Alison Kinney's Hood explores the material and symbolic vibrancy of this everyday garment and political semaphore, which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501307401
• ISBN13: 9781501307409
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.8" x 6.5"