Medieval Clothing and Textiles 13

Three of the essays in this collection focus on Italy, with contributions on footwear in Lucca based on documentary evidence of the fourteenth century; aristocratic furnishings as described in a royal letter of the fifteenth century, along with its first translation into English; and Boccaccio's treatment of disguise involving Christian/Islamic identity shifts in his Decameron. The Bayeux Tapestry is discussed as a narrative artwork that adopts...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783272155
• ISBN13: 9781783272150
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.4"