Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity: Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians

Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction Alicia J. Batten and Kelly Olson -- Section A Methods -- 2 Dress and Classical Studies Kelly Olson -- 3 Dress and Religious Studies Alicia J. Batten -- 4 Dress and Anthr...

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Contributors: Batten, Alicia J. (Editor) ; Olson, Kelly (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Bloomsbury Publishing Plc 2021
In:Year: 2021
Reviews:[Rezension von: Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity : Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians] (2022) (Masséglia, Jane, 1980 -)
[Rezension von: Dress in Mediterranean Antiquity : Greeks, Romans, Jews, Christians] (2023) (Glahn, Sandra, 1958 -)
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Clothing and dress-Mediterranean Region-History-To 500
B Clothing and dress-Symbolic aspects-Mediterranean Region
B Electronic books
B Clothing and dress-Religious aspects
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Summary:Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction Alicia J. Batten and Kelly Olson -- Section A Methods -- 2 Dress and Classical Studies Kelly Olson -- 3 Dress and Religious Studies Alicia J. Batten -- 4 Dress and Anthropology Lynne Hume -- 5 Dress and Sociology Beth E. Graybill -- Section B Materials -- 6 Clothing in Marble and Bronze: The Representation of Dress in Greek and Roman Sculpture Glenys Davies -- 7 Greek Dress from the Inscriptional Evidence Laura Gawlinski -- 8 The Colours of Ancient Greek Dress Cecilie Brøns -- 9 Ornamenta Muliebria: Jewellery and Identity in the Roman Period Courtney Ward -- 10 Dress in the Desert: Archaeological Textiles as a Source for Work Clothes in Roman Egypt Lise Bender Jørgensen -- 11 Roman Women Dressing the Part: The Visual Vocabulary from Paintings and Mosaics Lisa A. Hughes -- 12 'They Leave behind Them Portraits of Their Wealth, Not Themselves': Aspects of Self-Presentation in the Dress of the Deceased in Mummy Portraits and Portrait Mummies from Roman Egypt Lorelei H. Corcoran -- Section C Meanings -- 13 Dress and Ceremony in Achaemenid Persia: The '*Gaunaka' Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones -- 14 Hair and Social Status in the Near East and Early Greece, c. 900-300 BCE Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones -- 15 Stepping over the Line: Shoes and Boundary-Crossing in Ancient Greece Sue Blundell -- 16 Dress and Religious Ritual in Roman Antiquity Kelly Olson -- 17 Andromeda Unbound: Possession, Perception and Adornment in the House of the Dioscuri Neville McFerrin -- 18 On the Ambivalent Signification of Roman Crowns Andrew Gallia -- 19 Clothes Make the Jew: Was There Distinctive Jewish Dress in the Greco-Roman Period? Joshua Schwartz -- 20 What Did Mary Magdalene Look Like?: Images from the West, the East, Dura and Judaea Joan E. Taylor.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (425 pages)
ISBN:0567684687