Gusar s gitaroy [Guitar Hussar]: Motivy stilya militari v obraze Dzhimi Khendriksa [Motives behind the military look of Jimi Hendrix]

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Gusar s gitaroy [Guitar Hussar] : Motivy stilya militari v obraze Dzhimi Khendriksa [Motives behind the military look of Jimi Hendrix] . / Langkjær, Michael Alexander.

In: Teorija Mody. Odezda, telo, kul´tura [Fashion Theory Russia. The Journal of Dress, Body & Culture], Vol. 19, No. Spring, 2011, p. 243-269.

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Harvard

Langkjær, MA 2011, 'Gusar s gitaroy [Guitar Hussar]: Motivy stilya militari v obraze Dzhimi Khendriksa [Motives behind the military look of Jimi Hendrix] ', Teorija Mody. Odezda, telo, kul´tura [Fashion Theory Russia. The Journal of Dress, Body & Culture], vol. 19, no. Spring, pp. 243-269.

APA

Langkjær, M. A. (2011). Gusar s gitaroy [Guitar Hussar]: Motivy stilya militari v obraze Dzhimi Khendriksa [Motives behind the military look of Jimi Hendrix] . Teorija Mody. Odezda, telo, kul´tura [Fashion Theory Russia. The Journal of Dress, Body & Culture], 19(Spring), 243-269.

Vancouver

Langkjær MA. Gusar s gitaroy [Guitar Hussar]: Motivy stilya militari v obraze Dzhimi Khendriksa [Motives behind the military look of Jimi Hendrix] . Teorija Mody. Odezda, telo, kul´tura [Fashion Theory Russia. The Journal of Dress, Body & Culture]. 2011;19(Spring):243-269.

Author

Langkjær, Michael Alexander. / Gusar s gitaroy [Guitar Hussar] : Motivy stilya militari v obraze Dzhimi Khendriksa [Motives behind the military look of Jimi Hendrix] . In: Teorija Mody. Odezda, telo, kul´tura [Fashion Theory Russia. The Journal of Dress, Body & Culture]. 2011 ; Vol. 19, No. Spring. pp. 243-269.

Bibtex

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