The Salvation of the Flesh in Tertullian of Carthage Dressing for the Resurrection
Description
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.
Keywords
Social ScienceGender StudiesReligionHistoryPhilosophyHistory & SurveysChristianityAncientWomen's Studies
2011Book
Author(s)Carly Daniel-Hughes
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780230117730
LanguageEnglish
