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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Laura F. Hodges (Royalty Account)Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd Imprint: D.S. Brewer Volume: v. 26 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.001kg ISBN: 9780859915779ISBN 10: 0859915778 Pages: 310 Publication Date: 06 July 2000 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsProvide(s) modern readers with the contextual information needed for an understanding of the Canterbury Tales... a detailed discussion of the meaning and significance of the terms used to describe the clothing of Chaucer's secular pilgrims. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW Good to encounter a book that explores the subject widely and in detail... as a quarry of evidence, it is certainly rich and rewarding. HISTORY Synthesizes a wealth of material on dress... Evidence is presented from legal, funerary artistic and other literary sources; the main focus is on costume history and social practice... Scholars from many disciplines will welcome the suggestiveness and range of this substantial study. TEXTILE HISTORY This informative book is likely to prove indispensable for Chaucerians and other scholars with an interest in medieval characterisation and clothing. ARTHURIANA Author InformationRetired; independent scholar Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |