Marche et démarche. Une histoire de la chaussure. Epigraphie "Tradition

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Une ethnographie en acte Dès l’entre-deux-guerres

Marche et démarche. Une histoire de la chaussure. Epigraphie "TraditionFrom the end of the Middle Ages to the present day, this book offers a journey through the practical and symbolic functions of footwear and ways of walking, in the West and in non European cultures. We will learn that the small foot, a symbol of nobility and an object of desire, was as appreciated by the French as by the Chinese, that in the 17th century men adopted heeled shoes to demonstrate their power, that in the 18th century the shoes worn by