We, the others: construction of the exotic and consumption of brazilian fashion in France

This article discusses the consumption of Brazilian products - especially fashion and clothing - in France as a way of consuming the exotic. Drawing on ten months of fieldwork in France, I engage data collected there with my experience from previous research carried out in Brazil. Firstly, this arti...

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Main Authors: Débora Krischke Leitão, Letícia Maria Costa da Nóbrega Cesarino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul
Series:Horizontes Antropológicos
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Online Access:http://socialsciences.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-71832008000100004&lng=en&tlng=en