TY - BOOK AU - Edmondson,J.C. AU - Keith,Alison Mary TI - Roman dress and the fabrics of Roman culture T2 - Phoenix. Supplementary volume = Tome supplémentaire SN - 9781442689039 AV - GT555 .R65 2008eb U1 - 391/.00937 PY - 2008/// CY - Toronto [Ont.] PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Clothing and dress KW - Social aspects KW - Rome KW - Symbolic aspects KW - Vêtements KW - Aspect social KW - Aspect symbolique KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Beauty & Grooming KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY KW - Ancient KW - fast KW - Romeinse oudheid KW - gtt KW - Kleding KW - Sociale aspecten KW - Kläder KW - sociala aspekter KW - historia KW - Romerska riket KW - sao KW - Rome (Empire) KW - Romeinse rijk KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-329) and indexes; Public dress and social control in late republican and early imperial Rome / Jonathan Edmondson -- Togam virilem sumere : coming of age in the Roman world / Fanny Dolansky -- The double identity of Roman portrait statues : costumes and their symbolism at Rome / Michael Koortbojian -- The 'dark side' of the toga / Michelle George -- (Un)dressed to kill : viewing the retiarius / Michael Carter -- The Appearance of the Young Roman Girl / Kelly Olson -- Covering the head at Rome : ritual and gender / Elaine Fantham -- Designing women : the representation of women's toiletries on funerary monuments in Roman Italy / Leslie Shumka -- Sartorial elegance and poetic finesse in the Sulpician corpus / Alison Keith -- The woven garment as literary metaphor : the peplos in Ciris 9-41 / Riemer Faber -- Spinning the trabea : consular robes and propaganda in the Panegyrics of Claudian / Michael Dewar -- Appearing for the defence : Apuleius on display / Keith Bradley -- Tertullian's De pallio and Roman dress in North Africa / T. Corey Brennan -- Prudery and chic in late antique clothing / Guy P.R. Metraux N2 - "Roman Dress and the Fabrics of Roman Culture investigates the social symbolism and cultural poetics of dress in the ancient Roman world in the period from 200 BCE-400 CE." "The contributors to this volume explore the diffusion of Roman dress protocols in Rome and beyond by looking at Rome's North African provinces in particular, a focus that previous studies have overlooked or dealt with only in passing."--Jacket UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=468906 ER -