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Couture and Consensus Cultural Studies of the Americas GeorgeYúdice, Jean Franco, and Juan Flores, Series Editors 24 Couture and Consensus: Fashion and Politics in Postcolonial Argentina Regina A. Root 23 Queer Ricans: Cultures and Sexualities in the Diaspora Lawrence La Fountain–Stokes 22 The Inner Life of Mestizo Nationalism Estelle Tarica 21 Cuban Currency:The Dollar and “Special Period” Fiction Esther Whitfield 20 Bandits, Captives, Heroines, and Saints: Cultural Icons of Mexico’s Northwest Borderlands Robert McKee Irwin 19 Cuban Palimpsests José Quiroga 18 Cultural Residues: Chile inTransition Nelly Richard 17 TransatlanticTopographies: Islands, Highlands, Jungles Ileana Rodríguez 16 Rain Forest Literatures:AmazonianTexts and Latin American Culture Lúcia Sá 15 CarnivalTheater: Uruguay’s Popular Performers and National Culture Gustavo Remedi 14 Cuban Cinema Michael Chanan (continued on page 224) [44.202.183.118] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 03:08 GMT) R E G I N A A . RO O T Couture and Consensus Fashion and Politics in Postcolonial Argentina Cultural Studies of the Americas Series,Volume 24 University of Minnesota Press Minneapolis London An earlier version of chapter 3 was published as “Fashioning Independence: Gender, Dress, and Social Space in Postcolonial Argentina,” in The Latin American Fashion Reader, ed. Regina A. Root (Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2005), 31–43; reprinted with permission of Berg Publishers.An earlier version of chapter 4 was published as “Tailoring the Nation: Fashion Writing in Nineteenth-Century Argentina,” FashionTheory 4, no. 1 (2000): 89–118 (Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2000); reprinted with permission of Berg Publishers. Chapter 5 reprints material from Regina A. Root,“Searching for the Oasis in Life: Fashion and Female Emancipation in Late Nineteenth-Century Argentina,” The Americas 60, no. 3 (January 2004): 363–90; reprinted with permission from the Academy of American Franciscan History. Portions of the Epilogue are based on “Urban Expressions of Solidarity: Fashioning Citizenship in Argentina,” in The Politics of Dress in Asia and the Americas, ed. Louise Edwards and Mina Roces (East Sussex, U.K.: Sussex Academic Press, 2007); reprinted with permission of Sussex Academic Press. Copyright 2010 by the Regents of the University of Minnesota All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the publisher. Published by the University of Minnesota Press 111 Third Avenue South, Suite 290 Minneapolis, MN 55401-2520 http://www.upress.umn.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Root, Regina A. Couture and consensus : fashion and politics in postcolonial Argentina / Regina A. Root. p. cm. — (Cultural studies of the Americas ; 24) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8166-4793-4 (alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-8166-4794-1 (pb : alk. paper) 1. Clothing trade—Argentina—History. 2. Fashion—Argentina—History. 3. Consumption (Economics)—Argentina—History. 4.Argentina—Politics and government—1810- I.Title. HD9864.A7R66 2010 338.4'76870982—dc22 2010006650 Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper The University of Minnesota is an equal-opportunity educator and employer. 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 [44.202.183.118] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 03:08 GMT) To my father James R. McDuffie in memoriam This page intentionally left blank ...