Textiles and Gender in Antiquity : From the Orient to the Mediterranean

Weitere Verfasser: Michel, Cécile , [HerausgeberIn]
Harlow, Mary, 1956- , [HerausgeberIn]
Quillien, Louise , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2020.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource (345 pages)
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Parallelausgabe: Harlow, Mary, Textiles and Gender in Antiquity : From the Orient to the Mediterranean (Print version:) | ISSN: 9781350141490
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505 0 |a Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- PLATES -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CHAPTER 1 TEXTILES AND GENDER IN ANTIQUITY: AN INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 Research on ancient textiles -- 1.2 Gendered textile terminologies -- 1.3 Gendered textile activities -- 1.4 Gendered wardrobes -- 1.5 Concluding thoughts -- Note -- References -- PART 1 GENDERED TEXTILE TERMINOLOGIES -- CHAPTER 2 TEXTILES AND GENDER DURING THE MIDDLE BABYLONIAN PERIOD (c. 1500-1000 bce): TEXTS FROM SYRIA AND BABYLONIA -- 2.1 Garments of women in cultic contexts: the case of the high priestess of Baal -- 2.2 Garments in dowries -- 2.3 A Middle Babylonian list of clothes for the wedding ceremony -- 2.4 Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 3 THE GODDESS NANAJA'S NEW CLOTHES -- 3.1 A letter of the king's son -- 3.2 What is the garment called kus�ˉtu (Sumerian: t�ug-bar-dul 5)? -- 3.3 The causes of displacement -- 3.4 Modes of travel: the 'boat of the kus�ˉtu' (eleppu ša kus�ˉti) -- 3.5 Conclusion and hypothesis -- Appendix: Transliteration of YOS 6, 71/72 -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 4 TEXTILES AND GENDER AT UGARIT -- 4.1 Gender and textile production -- 4.2 Women and clothing -- 4.3 Offerings in the ritual texts -- 4.4 Women warriors -- 4.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- Abbreviation -- CHAPTER 5 TOWARDS ENGENDERING TEXTILE PRODUCTION IN MIDDLE BRONZE AGE CRETE -- 5.1 Middle Bronze Age Crete and the evidence for engendering textile production -- 5.2 Textile production-related iconography of MBA seals from Crete -- 5.3 Human figures in the imagery of the MBA glyptic - towards recognizing their gender and potential professions -- 5.4 Quartier Mu, Malia, as a case study of a site-specific context for textile production and sealing practices. 
505 8 |a 5.5 Concluding remarks -- Notes -- References -- PART 2 GENDERED TEXTILE ACTIVITIES -- CHAPTER 6 A MAN'S BUSINESS? WASHING THE CLOTHES IN ANCIENT EGYPT (SECOND AND FIRST MILLENNIA bce) -- 6.1 Iconographic documents -- 6.2 Second millennium literary sources -- 6.3 Documentary texts from Ramesside to Hellenistic period -- 6.4 Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 7 WOMEN, MEN, GIRLS AND BOYS: GENDERED TEXTILE WORK AT LATE BRONZE AGE KNOSSOS -- 7.1 Textile manufacture: workers and textiles -- 7.2 Concluding remarks -- 7.3 Excursus on the Linear B term o-nu-ke-ja (pl. f. onukheiai)3 -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 8 FEMALE DUES AND THE PRODUCTION OF TEXTILES IN ANCIENT GREECE -- 8.1 Agamemnon's offer -- 8.2 Collecting dues in Homeric epic: Dotinai and Themistes -- 8.3 Marriage and the practice of collecting dues -- 8.4 The practice of collecting dues in Archaic Greece -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CHAPTER 9 GENDER AND TEXTILE PRODUCTION IN ROMAN SOCIETY AND POLITICS -- 9.1 Wool-work and exemplary women of early Rome: Tanaquil and Lucretia -- 9.2 The dualism of lanificium and textile production -- 9.3 Feminine women, manly women and effeminate men -- 9.4 Conclusions on gender roles and textiles in Roman society -- References -- CHAPTER 10 WORK GENDERING SPACE? ROMAN GENDER, TEXTILE WORK AND TIME IN SHARED DOMESTIC SPACE -- 10.1 Locating domestic textile work -- 10.2 Daytime domestic textile work and its soft boundaries -- 10.3 Night-time domestic textile work: the paradigm of Lucretia -- 10.4 Ventriloquized speech, agency and the control of working space -- 10.5 Male fantasies of female space -- 10.6 Conclusions: boundaries reinforced -- Notes -- References -- PART 3 GENDERED WARDROBES -- CHAPTER 11 SOME REMARKS ON TEXTILES AND GENDER IN THE EBLA TEXTS OF THE THIRD MILLENNIUM BCE. 
505 8 |a 11.1 Textiles for men and textiles for women -- 11.2 Textiles given to girls as dowry on occasion of their marriage -- 11.3 Textiles for the great ritual -- 11.4 Textiles for dead and the tomb -- 11.5 Textiles given for the ceremony of purifi cation after a death -- 11.6 Textiles as gifts for gods and goddesses -- 11.7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 12 A VISUAL INVESTIGATION OF FEMININE GARMENTS AT MARI DURING THE EARLY BRONZE AGE -- 12.1 Methodological issues -- 12.2 The shell inlays of Mari -- 12.3 Headdresses -- 12.4 Clothing -- 12.5 Pins and adornments -- 12.6 Function and identity? -- References -- CHAPTER 13 BELTS AND PINS AS GENDERED ELEMENTS OF CLOTHING IN THIRD AND SECOND MILLENNIA MESOPOTAMIA -- 13.1 Dressed like a man, dressed like a woman -- 13.2 Pins for women -- 13.3 Belts for men -- 13.4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 14 'I MADE YOU PUT ON GARMENTS, I MADE YOU DRESS IN LINEN': GENDER PERFORMANCE AND GARMENTS IN SUMERIAN LITERATURE -- 14.1 What does a goddess's garment look like? -- 14.2 Textiles as a communicative tool in romantic interactions -- 14.3 Garments and affective states -- 14.4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 15 THE GENDER OF GARMENTS IN FIRST MILLENNIUM bce MESOPOTAMIA: AN INQUIRY THROUGH TEXTS AND ICONOGRAPHY -- 15.1 The terminology of garments and gender -- 15.2 Iconography: what distinguished male and female clothing? -- 15.3 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 16 WHITE MEN AND RAINBOW WOMEN: GENDERED COLOUR CODING IN ROMAN DRESS -- 16.1 Ancient sculptural polychromy -- 16.2 The colours of male and female garments in ancient sculpture -- 16.3 Colouring the moral compass -- 16.4 Conclusions -- Notes -- References. 
505 8 |a CHAPTER 17 GARMENTS FOR POTTERS? TEXTILES, GENDER AND FUNERARY PRACTICES IN LES MARTRES--DE-VEYRE, FRANCE (ROMAN PERIOD) -- 17.1 General context of the study -- 17.2 The graveyard and the graves -- 17.3 The textiles -- 17.4 Gendered or not? -- 17.5 Garments for potters? -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 18 FASHIONING THE FEMALE IN THE EARLY NORTH AFRICAN CHURCH -- 18.1 Introduction: exploring female dress -- 18.2 Inherited attitudes towards female dress -- 18.3 Debating female dress in Tertullian: women -- 18.4 Debating female dress in Tertullian and Cyprian of Carthage: virgins -- 18.5 Male voices and criticism of female attire -- 18.6 Conclusion: fashioning the female in Christian Carthage -- References -- CHAPTER 19 CLIMATE CHANGE AND CLOTHING CHANGES IN LATE ANTIQUE MALE DRESS -- 19.1 A change in dress for a changing climate -- 19.2 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- Notes -- References -- PART 4 AFTERWORDS -- CHAPTER 20 A NOTE ON GENDER AND FRENCH'HAUTE COUTURE' IN 1970: 'LES SUM �E RIENNES' BY JACQUES EST�EREL -- Notes -- References -- CHAPTER 21 CONCLUDING REMARKS -- References -- INDEX OF NAMES -- GENERAL INDEX -- Plates. 
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