The so-called nonsense inscriptions on Ancient Greek vases between Paideia and Paidiá /

The so-called nonsense inscriptions on Ancient Greek vases between Paideia and Paidiá / / Sara Chiarini.

Show other versions (1)

As the first extensive survey of the ancient Greek painters’ practice of writing nonsense on vases, The So-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases by Sara Chiarini provides a systematic overview of the linguistic features of the phenomenon and discusses its forms and contexts of receptio...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
:
Chiarini, Sara.
Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Brill Studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy 10.
Physical Description:1 online resource (557 pages) :; illustrations (some color)
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introducing Nonsense
  • Rethinking Prior Approaches
  • Περὶ παιδείας or Nonsense Inscriptions and Literacy
  • Περὶ παιδιᾶς or Nonsense Inscriptions and Intellectual Teasing
  • What if Nonsense Did Make Sense?
  • Conclusion
  • Catalogue of Vases and Fragments Carrying Nonsense Inscriptions
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

Similar Items