Daidalos and the Origins of Greek Art / / Sarah P. Morris.
In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, Sarah Morris invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece's artistic and literary origins.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022] ©1992 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (483 p.) :; 63 halftones 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE: A Reader's Guide and an Author's Apologia
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- ABBREVIATIONS
- DAIDALOS AND THE LEVANT PART I. Daidalos and Daidala in Greek Poetry
- CHAPTER 1. Craft and Craftsmen in Epic Poetry
- CHAPTER 2. Daidala in Archaic Poetry and Ritual
- CHAPTER 3. Daidala in Classical and European Literature
- PART II. Daidalos and Kadmos
- CHAPTER 4. Da-da-re-jo and Kothar-wa-Hasis: From Ugarit to the Aege
- CHAPTER 5. From Bronze to Iron: Greece and Its Oriental Culture
- CHAPTER 6. Daidalos in Crete
- CHAPTER 7. Daidalos in Sicily: Greeks and Phoenicians in the West
- DAIDALOS AND ATHENS PART III. The Reincarnation of Daidalos
- CHAPTER 8. Magic and Sculpture
- CHAPTER 9. The "Daedalic" Style
- CHAPTER 10. Daidalos in Athens: From the Throne of Xerxes to the Diphros of Daidalos
- PART IV. From Daidalos to Theseus
- CHAPTER 11. The Great Transformation: History into Art
- CHAPTER 12. The Invention of Athens: History into Myth
- CHAPTER 13. "Greeks" and "Barbarians": The Origins of Orientalism
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX OF ANCIENT SOURCES
- GENERAL INDEX
- ILLUSTRATIONS