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Shoes: Laurie Taylor explores their cultural history and sociological meanings.

Shoes: Laurie Taylor explores their cultural history and sociological meanings. He's joined by Elizabeth Semmelhack, Senior Curator of the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, Tim Edwards, Honorary Fellow in Sociology at the University of Leicester and Naomi Braithwaite, Senior Lecturer in the School of Art & Design at Nottingham Trent University.

Producer: Jayne Egerton

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Mon 12 Nov 2018 00:15
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Elizabeth Semmelhack, Shoes - The Meaning of Style, (Reaktion Books Ltd., 2017)


Tim Edwards, Fashion in Focus: Concepts, Practices and Politics, (Routledge, 2010)

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