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This encyclopedia is a quirky whistle‐stop tour of everything foot‐related from shoes to toe injuries. The articles span a range of social, historical and geographical aspects of feet and footwear and offer a blend of academia and popular culture, which makes this a very enjoyable read for shoe enthusiasts, historians, dancers and anyone with an interest in footwear, social customs, or modern branding.

The book is organized in simple fashion; entries are listed alphabetically from Achilles and his heel all the way to the Wizard of Oz and in between it covers all kinds of things such as fetishes, skates,...

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