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..
Examines Tertullian of Carthage\'s (160-220 C.
E.) writings on dress within Roman vestimentary culture