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Author:   Robin Netherton (Author) ,  Professor Gale R. Owen-Crocker ,  Christine Meek ,  Christopher J Monk (Contributor)
Publisher:   Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Imprint:   The Boydell Press
Volume:   v. 10
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9781843839071

ISBN 10:   1843839075
Pages:   219
Publication Date:   17 April 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Behind the Curtains, Under the Covers, Inside the Tent: Textile Items and Narrative Strategies in Anglo-Saxon Old Testament Art - Christopher J Monk Some Medieval Colour Terms for Textiles - Lisa Monnas Wefts and Worms: The Spread of Sericulture and Silk Weaving in the West before 1300 - Rebecca Woodward Wendelken The Liturgical Vestments of Castel Sant'Elia: Their Historical Significance and Current Condition - Maureen C. Miller Clothing Distrained for Debt in the Court of Merchants of Lucca in the Late Fourteenth Century - Christine Meek Sacred or Profane? The Horned Headdresses of St. Frideswide's Priory - Valija Evalds ""Translating"" a Queen: Material Culture and the Creation of Margaret Tudor as Queen of Scots - ""A formidable undertaking"": Mrs. A. G. I. Christie and English Medieval Embroidery - Elizabeth Coatsworth Recent Books of Interest"

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The contributors to this volume focus on special and also general aspects and demonstrate through thThe contributors to this volume focus on special and also general aspects and demonstrate through their excellent research and clear presentation of the material how much...topics pertaining to

The contributors to this volume focus on special and also general aspects and demonstrate through their excellent research and clear presentation of the material how much...topics pertaining to textiles allow us to understand many different aspects of culture and society at large. * MEDIAEVISTIK *

The contributors to this volume focus on special and also general aspects and demonstrate through their excellent research and clear presentation of the material how much...topics pertaining to textiles allow us to understand many different aspects of culture and society at large. MEDIAEVISTIK

Author Information

Robin Netherton is a costume historian specializing in Western European clothing of the Middle Ages and its interpretation by artists and historians. Gale R. Owen-Crocker is Professor Emerita of the University of Manchester where she was previously Professor of Anglo-Saxon Culture and Director of the Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies.

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