
The Valkyries' loom : the archaeology of cloth production and female power in the North Atlantic
Michèle Hayeur Smith
Bok · Engelsk · 2020
Omfang | xv, 217 sider : illustrasjoner, kart, diagrammer
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Opplysninger | "Cold are the Counsels of Women": Bloodied Warps and Gilded Wefts--the Engendered Economy of Cloth in the North Atlantic -- Weaving in the Viking Age: Iceland and the North Atlantic Expansion -- Textiles, Weaving, and Currency in Iceland during the Middle Ages -- Textiles in Greenland During the Medieval Period -- Cloth, Currency, Climate Change and Subsistence in Greenland -- Textiles and Trade in the North Atlantic during the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period -- The Danish Trade Monopoly in the North Atlantic and the Transformation of Women's Roles in Textile Production. - "Michèle Hayeur Smith uses Viking textiles as evidence for the little-known work of women in the Norse colonies that expanded from Scandinavia across the North Atlantic in the 9th century AD"--
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Emner | Textile fabrics - History. - North Atlantic Region
Textile fabrics - History. - Scandinavia Textile fabrics, Viking - History. - Scandinavia Vikings - Clothing - Scandinavia. Vis mer... Women weavers - History. - Scandinavia
Women, Viking - History. Kvinner Tekstiler Vevere Veving Vikinger Vikingtiden tekstilproduksjon valkyrier |
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ISBN | 9780813066622
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