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By Jonathan Edmondson,Alison Keith

Roman gown and the materials of Roman Culture investigates the social symbolism and cultural poetics of costume within the historical Roman global within the interval from 2 hundred BCE-400 CE. Editors Jonathan Edmondson and Alison Keith and the participants to this quantity discover the diffusion of Roman gown protocols at Rome and within the Roman imperial context through taking a look at Rome's North African provinces specifically, a spotlight that prior reviews have neglected or handled in basic terms in passing. one other particular point of this assortment is that it is going past the male elite to handle a much broader spectrum of Roman society. Chapters care for such issues as masculine clothes, ideas for self-expression for Roman ladies inside a gown code prescribed by way of a patriarchal tradition, and the advanced dynamics of costume in imperial Roman tradition, either literary and inventive. This quantity extra investigates the literary, criminal, and iconographic facts to supply anthropologically-informed readings of Roman clothing.

This number of unique essays employs more than a few methodological techniques - historic, literary severe, philological, artwork ancient, sociological and anthropological - to provide an intensive dialogue of 1 of the main crucial concerns in Roman culture.

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