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Roman dress and the fabrics of Roman culture /

"Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture investigates the social symbolism and cultural poetics of dress in the ancient Roman world in the period from 200 BCE-400 CE." "The contributors to this volume explore the diffusion of Roman dress protocols in Rome and beyond by looking at...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Edmondson, J. C., Keith, Alison Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2008
Colección:Phoenix. Supplementary volume (Toronto, Ont.) ; XLVI.
Phoenix. Supplementary volume (Toronto, Ont.). Studies in Gender ; II.
Phoenix. Supplementary volume (Toronto, Ont.). Studies in Greek and Roman social history ; I.
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  • Public dress and social control in late republican and early imperial Rome / Jonathan Edmondson
  • Togam virilem sumere : coming of age in the Roman world / Fanny Dolansky
  • The double identity of Roman portrait statues : costumes and their symbolism at Rome / Michael Koortbojian
  • The 'dark side' of the toga / Michelle George
  • (Un)dressed to kill : viewing the retiarius / Michael Carter
  • The Appearance of the Young Roman Girl / Kelly Olson
  • Covering the head at Rome : ritual and gender / Elaine Fantham
  • Designing women : the representation of women's toiletries on funerary monuments in Roman Italy / Leslie Shumka
  • Sartorial elegance and poetic finesse in the Sulpician corpus / Alison Keith
  • The woven garment as literary metaphor : the peplos in Ciris 9-41 / Riemer Faber
  • Spinning the trabea : consular robes and propaganda in the Panegyrics of Claudian / Michael Dewar
  • Appearing for the defence : Apuleius on display / Keith Bradley
  • Tertullian's De pallio and Roman dress in North Africa / T. Corey Brennan
  • Prudery and chic in late antique clothing / Guy P.R. Metraux.