Images in Mind : : Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought /

Images in Mind : : Statues in Archaic and Classical Greek Literature and Thought / / Deborah Tarn Steiner.

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In archaic and classical Greece, statues played a constant role in people's religious, political, economic, aesthetic, and mental lives. Evidence of many kinds demonstrates that ancient Greeks thought about--and interacted with--statues in ways very different from our own. This book recovers an...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton eBook Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Steiner, Deborah Tarn,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2020]
©2001
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.) :; 29 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter One. Replacement and Replication
  • Chapter Two. Inside and Out
  • Chapter Three. The Quick and the Dead
  • Chapter Four. For Love of a Statue
  • Chapter Five. The Image in the Text
  • EPILOGUE. Lucian's Retrospective
  • Illustrations
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Passages Cited
  • Subject Index

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