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Medieval Clothing and Textiles 14

Medieval Clothing and Textiles 14

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The best new research on medieval clothing and textiles, drawing from a range of disciplines. The essays here continue in the Journal's tradition of drawing on a range of disciplines. Topics include evidence for dress in multicultural sixth-century Ravenna; the incidence of Byzantine and Oriental silks in ninth- tothirteenth-century Denmark; a new analysis of the chronology of and contexts for the French hood; an examination of the mysterious garment called a bliaut in French literature; a discussion of the vocabulary and loan wordsin Italian/Anglo-Norman mercantile transactions; and revelations that fashions in body hair were an important feature of women's appearance. Contributors: John Block Friedman, Anne Hedeager Krag, Karen Margrethe Høskuldsson, Olga Magoula, Megan Tiddeman, Monica L. Wright
Product details
Number of Pages:
202
Release Date:
2018-04-20
Publication Date:
2018-04-01
Publisher:
Boydell Press
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1783273089
ISBN13:
9781783273089
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
473 g
Height:
161 cm
Width:
240 cm
Thickness:
16 cm
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