Contents

pp v-vi

List of Figures

pp vii-xi

List of Maps

pp xii-xii

List of Tables

pp xiii-xiv

Contributors

pp xv-xx

Acknowledgements

pp xxi-xxii

Introduction

pp 1-8

I - The Historical Background/Context

pp 9-10

1 - From the Five Kingdoms to the Hispanic Monarchy: Political Structures, Ideology and Historical Development in the Medieval Iberian Peninsula (1157–1504)

pp 11-38

II - Techniques, Trade and Industry

pp 39-40

2 - Textile Techniques in the Iberian Peninsula (Thirteenth to Fourteenth Centuries)

pp 41-68

3 - Cloth Trade in the Iberian Kingdoms during the Late Middle Ages

pp 69-92

4 - Textiles in the Crown of Aragon: Production, Commerce, Consumption

pp 93-122

5 - The Textile Industry in al-Andalus

pp 123-140

6 - Flax, Wool and Silk: Textile Industries in Medieval Portugal

pp 141-164

III - Social Context

pp 165-166

7 - Dress as a Language: A Survey of Arabic Texts from al-Andalus

pp 167-188

8 - Muslim Dress in Medieval Portugal: Textual Evidence in the Context of the Iberian Peninsula

pp 189-206

9 - Medieval Castilian Garments and their Arabic Names

pp 207-232

10 - Clothing, Furnishings and Ceremonies at the Castilian Court (c. 1214− c. 1332)

pp 233-264

11 - Fabrics and Attire at the Court of Navarre in the Second Half of the Fourteenth Century

pp 265-294

12 - Textile Production and Jewish Clothing in the Iberian Peninsula: Characteristics, Customs and Differences between Catalan and Other Jewish Communities

pp 295-318

13 - Silk as Reflected in Medieval Iberian Jewish Literature

pp 319-346

14 - The Garment and the Difference: The Attire of Portuguese Jews and New Christians (Conversos) during the Thirteenth to Fifteenth centuries

pp 347-364

General Index

pp 365-382

Index of Textile Terms

pp 383-392

Medieval and Renaissance Clothing and Textiles

pp 393-394