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Tracing textile production from the Viking Age to the Middle Ages : tools, textiles, texts and contexts /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Øye, Ingvild (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxbow Books, [2022].
Subjects:
Textile industry > Europe, Northern > History > To 1500.
Europe, Northern > Antiquities.
Europe > History > 476-1492.
Textile industry > Scandinavia > History > To 1500.
Scandinavia > Antiquities.
Scandinavia > History > To 1397.
Europe septentrionale > Antiquités.
Europe > Histoire > 476-1492.
Scandinavie > Antiquités.
Scandinavie > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1397.
Antiquities
Textile industry
Scandinavia
Europe
Northern Europe
To 1500
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. State of research
  • 2. Perspectives and methods
  • 3. Farming systems and textile production
  • 4. Tracing the work processes
  • 5. The tools in the grave
  • gender, social status, and agency
  • 6. Tools and textiles
  • 7. Nodes and networks in textile production?
  • 8. Viking Age production sites
  • 9. From rural to urban production
  • changing conditions for textile production in the Middle Ages?
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices.