What do the thousands of images of bras and panties on perfectly sculpted bodies that we see spread across billboards and magazines say about our society？ Many women indulge in lingerie to please men. Yet， since Antiquity，women have always kept lingerie hidden away under outer garments. Thus，lingerie must be more than erotic bait. Authors Muriel Barbier and Shazia Boucher have researched iconography to explore the relationship of lingerie to society， the economy and the corridors of intimacy. They correlate lingerie with emancipation， querying whether it asserts newfound freedoms or simply adjusts to conform to changing social values. The result is a rigorous scientific rationale spiced with a zestly humour. And the tinier lingerie gets， the more scholarly attention the authors believe it deserves
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圖書目錄
Chapter Ⅳ External Decorations on Bronze Wares The Beauty of Decorative Patterns Taotie Pattern Dragon and Phoenix Patterns Changes of Decorative Patterns Composition of Bronze Decorative Patterns Chapter Ⅴ Inscriptions on Bronze Wares The Importance of Inscriptions on Bronze Wares Forms of Bronze Inscriptions Examples of Bronze Inscriptions Chapter Ⅵ CaUiqraphy on Bronzes Bronze InscriDtion Stroke Techniques Structure of Chinese Characters in Bronze Inscriptions Styles of Bronze Inscriptions Chapter Ⅶ Music and the Bronzes Music of the Xia Dynasty Music and Musical Instruments in the Western Zhou Dynasty The Chimes of Marquis Yi of Zeng Chapter Ⅷ The Castino of Bronze Wares The Sources of Copper and Tin Bronze Ware Foundries Casting and Decoration Techniques Chapter Ⅸ Bronze Mirrors Types of Bronze Mirrors Bronze Mirrors before the Warring States Period Bronze Mirrors of the Han Dynasty Bronze Mirrors of the Tang Dynasty
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