Medieval Fabrications: Dress, Textiles, Clothwork, and Other Cultural Imaginings by E. Jane Burns

Medieval Fabrications: Dress, Textiles, Clothwork, and Other Cultural Imaginings

The New Middle Ages

E. Jane Burns

288 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced

Description

The varied cultural functions of dress, textiles and clothwork provide an especially cogent lens through which to re-examine our assumptions about the Middle Ages because of the topic's conceptual breadth. Its implications range from the highly th...

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