- Middle Eastern Dances, Al Andalus (Islamic History), Textile Archeaology, Medieval Textiles, Knitting History, Muslim Sicily, and 32 moreNorman Sicily, Southern Italy, Fiber Arts, Medieval Cookery, Mediterranean, Material Culture, Italy, Objects, Medieval, History, Dress, Textiles, Music, Medieval Studies, Women's Studies, Folklore, Anthropology of Food, Italian Studies, History of Textiles, Textile Archaeology, Culinary History, Knitting, Islamic and Norman Sicily, Medieval Sicily, Medieval History, Medieval Islamic History, Islamic Manuscripts, Islamic Art, Medieval Italy, Medieval Islam, Muslim-Christian Relation, and Sicilian History and Cultureedit
- I'm a freelance editor and writer who bellydances and dabbles in medieval re-enactment. My chosen period of research is the Norman Kingdom of Sicily. I love material culture, and trying to figure out how people did things (what they ate and how they prepared it, what they wore and how they made it, how the women might have danced, etc.)edit
This paper is a revised version of the original still here on the site, which has some corrections and new recipes.