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Greek and Roman textiles and dress : an interdisciplinary anthology /
"The volume presents the range of current research into the study of textiles and dress in classical antiquity stressing the need for cross and inter-disciplinary in order to gain the fullest picture of surviving material. Twenty chapters by a range of experts in the subject address issues such...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Philadelphia :
Oxbow Books,
2014.
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| Colección: | Ancient textiles series ;
19. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Contributors; Chapter 1: Weaving the Threads: methodologies in textile and dress research for the Greekand Roman world
- the state of the art and the case for cross-disciplinarityby Mary Harlow and Marie-Louise Nosch; Chapter 2: Embellishment Techniques of Classical Greek Textiles by Stella Spantidaki; Chapter 3: The Importance of Beginnings: gender and reproduction in mathematics and weavingby Ellen Harlizius-Klück; Chapter 4: Representation and Realities: fibulas and pins in Greek and Near Eastern iconographyby Cecilie Brøns.
- Chapter 5: Dressing the Citharode: a chapter in Greek musical and cultic imagery by Marco ErcolesChapter 6: Alchemical Textiles: colourful garments, recipes and dyeing techniquesin Graeco-Roman Egyptby Matteo Martelli; Chapter 7: The Conservation of a 5th-Century BC Excavated Textile Find from the KerameikosCemetery at Athensby Christina Margariti and Maria Kinti; Chapter 8: Transport Amphoras and Loomweights: integrating elements of ancientGreek economies?by Mark L. Lawall; Chapter 9: The Wool Basket: function, depiction and meaning of the kalathosby Elisabeth Trinkl.
- Chapter 10: Unravelling the Tangled Threads of Ancient Embroidery: a compilation ofwritten sources and archaeologically preserved textilesby Kerstin Droß-Krüpe and Annette Paetz gen. SchieckChapter 11: New Archaeological Data for the Understanding of Weaving in Herakleia, Southern Basilicata, Italyby Francesco Meo; Chapter 12: Roman Art: what can it tell us about dress and textiles? A discussionon the use of visual evidence as sources for textile researchby Lena Larsson Lovén.
- Chapter 13: Where Marble Meets Colour: surface texturing of hair, skin and dress on Romanmarble portraits as support for painted polychromyby Amalie SkovmøllerChapter 14: Dressing the Adulteressby Jessica Dixon; Chapter 15: Looking Between Loom and Laundry: vision and communication in Ostianfulling workshopsby Elizabeth Bevis; Chapter 16: Roman Textiles and Barbarians: some observations on textile exchangebetween the Roman Empire and Barbaricumby Zofia Kaczmarek; Chapter 17: The Multiple Functions and Lives of a Textile: the reuse of a garmentby Ines Bogensperger.
- Chapter 18: Discovering Late Antique Textiles in the Public Collections in Spain:an interdisciplinary research projectby Laura Rodríguez Peinado, Ana Cabrera Lafuente, Enrique Parra Cregoand Luis Turell CollChapter 19: A New Approach to the Understanding of Historic Textilesby Pilar Borrego and Carmen Vega; Chapter 20: Burial Threads: a late antique textile and the iconography of the VirginAnnunciate spinningby Catherine C. Taylor.