Medieval Clothing and Textiles 5 - Medieval Clothing and Textiles
Medieval Clothing and Textiles 5 - Medieval Clothing and Textiles
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Published:
19 March, 2009
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781843834519 |
| ISBN10 | 1843834510 |
| Number Of Pages | 220 |
| Item Weight | 418 g |
| Publisher / Reseller | Boydell & Brewer Ltd |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
The depth and breadth of the study areas relating to medieval dress and textiles, including the politics and economies of the period, are exemplified here and continue to increase the knowledge of all who have an interest in the medieval period. * JOURNAL OF MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY *
Footnotes and references enable readers to further explore the subjects represented. The depth and breadth of the study areas relating to medieval dress and textiles, including the politics and economies of the period, are exemplified here and continue to increase the knowledge of all who have an interest in the medieval period. * MEDIEVAL ARCHAEOLOGY *
The scholarship in these articles is very thorough; each has copious footnotes. The articles are illustrated in black and white where appropriate, and the quality of the illustrations is high. The essays are well selected and well edited. * THE MEDIEVAL REVIEW *
This useful and interesting book is a must-buy for anyone interested in historic costuming or historic textiles. * TOURNAMENTS ILLUMINATED *
Author's Bio
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. MELANIE SCHUESSLER BOND is the Professor of Costume Design at Eastern Michigan University. SARAH-GRACE HELLER is Associate Professor and Chair of French and Italian at the Ohio State University.