Author: | C. Daniel-Hughes | ISBN: | 9780230338074 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | October 10, 2011 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | C. Daniel-Hughes |
ISBN: | 9780230338074 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
Publication: | October 10, 2011 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
Examines Tertullian of Carthage's (160-220 C.E.) writings on dress within Roman vestimentary culture. It employs a socio-historical approach, together with insights from performance theory and feminist rhetorical analysis, to situate Tertullian's comments in the broader context of the Roman Empire.
Examines Tertullian of Carthage's (160-220 C.E.) writings on dress within Roman vestimentary culture. It employs a socio-historical approach, together with insights from performance theory and feminist rhetorical analysis, to situate Tertullian's comments in the broader context of the Roman Empire.