Sock /

A funny, lyrical, illuminating book on the rich and little known history of the humble sock, its various incarnations throughout the world and on what socks teach us about the frailty and awkwardness of the human body.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adrian, Kim (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Series:Object lessons.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Socks and evolution
  • Socks and desire
  • Socks and industry
  • Postscript : instructions for darning a sock.