Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.
Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.
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Oxford Philadelphia Oxbow Books, 2014.
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H 2015/2911
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English
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Physical content
vii, 308 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
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text
still image
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
1.Textiles and Elite Tastes between the Mediterranean, Iran and Asia at the End of Antiquity / Matthew P. Canepa -- 2.Palla, Pallu, Chador: Draped clothing in ancient and modern cultures / Mary Harlow -- 3.From Draupadi to Dido: The duties of dress in paintings inspired by the Mahabharata and the Ae...
11.The World of Textiles in Three Spheres: European woollens, Indian cottons and Chinese silks, 1300 -- 1700 / Giorgio Riello -- 12.Chinese Silks in Mamluk Egypt / Helen Persson -- 13.Woven Mythology: The textile encounter of makara, senmurw and phoenix / Mariachiara Gasparini -- 14.Textile in Art:...
20.Exoticism in Fashion: From British North America to the United States / Madelyn Shaw -- 21.Textile Symbolism and Social Mobility during the Colonial Period in Sydney Cove / Judith Cameron -- 22.The Impact of British Rule on the Dressing Sensibilities of Indian Aristocrats: A case study of the Mah...
30. The Navjote Ceremony and the Sudreh Kushti / Lotika Varadarajan -- 31.Globalization, Identity and T-shirt Communication / Karl-Heinz Pogner -- 32.India to Africa: Indian Madras and Kalahari creativity / Joanne B. Eicher -- 33.Textile: The non-verbal language / Jasleen Dhamija.
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Publisher
Oxford Philadelphia Oxbow Books, 2014.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Clothing and dress--Social aspects
- Textile fabrics--Social aspects
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Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.
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Ancient textiles series ; vol. 20.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Online version Global textile encounters Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2015 9781782977360 (DLC) 2014040355.
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H 2015/2911
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ISBN
178297735X (alk. paper)
9781782977353 (alk. paper)
DDC
391
MMS ID
991022941099702626