Studies in Byzantine, Islamic and Near Eastern Silk Weaving

Studies in Byzantine, Islamic and Near Eastern Silk WeavingThis volume complements Anna Muthesius' previous works, emphasizing the selection patterns in acquiring silks by secular and ecclesiastical bodies. It highlights the continuous flourishing of Mediterranean Near Eastern silk trade, the role of Caucasian silk routes, and the impact on Byzantine and Islamic Mediterranean silk production and trade.

as well as a glossary to help ensure key terms are understood

‘Persuasion’ and ‘Lady Susan’ – in a single volume

peripheral voices

Draws on unexploited original sources from Ireland and Germany

including three comparative responses from the perspective of the different disciplines

A wide ranging discussion of emotions in the key historically oriented prose genres of medieval Iceland

the book argues that the story of Australian identity is characterised by recurring cycles of anxiety and reassurance

it enables a new insight into the witty interaction between the work and the Martinist tracts

Continuing the work of publishing the excavations at the site of Ayia Irini on the Cycladic island of Keos

A comprehensive study of war

This concept is invaluable as it conveys a new perspective of the assumptions about the relationships between technological innovation

Focusing on the 2013-2015 field seasons