World of Roman Costume

Häftad, Engelska, 1994

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Beskrivning

These essays survey, document and elucidate over a thousand years of Roman garments and accessories, from Etruscan influences to the transition to early Christian and medieval garb. Subjects include functional and symbolic uses, manufacture and industry, male, female and children's garb, and daily life and official dress.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1994-12-15
Mått:209 x 273 x 19 mm
Vikt:780 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:320
Förlag:University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN:9780299138547

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Judith Lynn Sebesta, professor of classics at the University of South Dakota, is the author of Carl Orff: Carmina Burana Cantiones Profanae.Larissa Bonfante is professor of classics at New York University. Her current research is on the representation of nudity in antiquity.

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"Should remain for many years the standard English-language reference work on the topic." - Chester F. Natunewicz, Classical World "A valuable resource for historians of culture, the arts, and religion. The editors draw on the expertise of archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians in this interdisciplinary study of everything from hairstyles, jewelry, and accessories to literature and geography." - Biblical Archaeological Review