by C. Daniel-Hughes (Author)
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.
Author Biography
CARLY DANIEL-HUGHES Assistant Professor of Religion at Concordia University, Montréal, Canada.
Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.42 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: September 20, 2011