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Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.

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Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.

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Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.

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Full title

Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.

Publisher

Oxford Philadelphia Oxbow Books, 2014.

Call Numbers

H 2015/2911

Record Identifier

74VK74VevZPy

MMS ID

991022941099702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vii, 308 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

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.

Publication information

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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Alternative Titles

Full title

Global textile encounters / edited by Marie-Louise Nosch, Zhao Feng and Lotika Varadarajan.

Notes

General note

Ancient textiles series ; vol. 20.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Online version Global textile encounters Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2015 9781782977360 (DLC) 2014040355.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2015/2911

Record Identifier

74VK74VevZPy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK74VevZPy

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ISBN

178297735X (alk. paper)

9781782977353 (alk. paper)

DDC

391

MMS ID

991022941099702626

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