Tracing Textile Production from the Viking Age to the Middle Ages: Tools, Textiles, Texts and Contexts

Author:   Ingvild Øye
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
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9781789257779


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   15 March 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ingvild Øye
Publisher:   Oxbow Books
Imprint:   Oxbow Books
ISBN:  

9781789257779


ISBN 10:   1789257778
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   15 March 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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

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Ingvild Øye is Professor Emeritus at the University of Bergen, Norway. Her scholarly fields cover urban and rural archaeology and history, including both textile and agricultural production from the Viking Age into the Middle Ages – often seen from a gender perspective. She is the author of Textile Equipment and its Working Environment, Bryggen in Bergen, c. 1150–1500, and has also published findings of the textile tools from the Viking Age town of Kaupang.

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