Spinning Fates and the Song of the Loom: The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature

Author:   Marie Louise Nosch ,  Mary Harlow ,  Giovanni Fanfani
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
Volume:   24
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9781785701603


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   31 July 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Spinning Fates and the Song of the Loom: The Use of Textiles, Clothing and Cloth Production as Metaphor, Symbol and Narrative Device in Greek and Latin Literature


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Author:   Marie Louise Nosch ,  Mary Harlow ,  Giovanni Fanfani
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
Imprint:   Oxbow Books
Volume:   24
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.179kg
ISBN:  

9781785701603


ISBN 10:   1785701606
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   31 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Marie-Louise Nosch is a historian and director of the Danish National Research Foundation’s Centre for Textile Research (CTR) at the University of Copenhagen and the National Museum of Denmark. She is a professor in ancient history. As director of the CTR, she has launched research programmes combining history, archaeology and natural sciences. Mary Harlow is Honorary Associate Professor in Ancient History at the University of Leicester. She is the author or editor of a number of books. Recent publications include A Cultural History of Hair in Antiquity (ed., 2021) and A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in Antiquity (ed., 2021). Giovanni Fanfani is a classical philologist and postdoctoral researcher at the Danish National Foundation’s Centre for Textile Research (CTR), University of Copenhagen. His research focuses the role and function of textile imagery in archaic Greek poetry, and on intertextuality in Euripidean tragedy.

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