Critical Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Art concentrates on the visual, material, and built aspects of the Ancient Near East from the fourth millennium BCE to the Hellenistic period. Presenting innovative theoretical approaches to Ancient Near Eastern art history, this volum…
Critical Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Art
This volume assembles more than 30 articles focusing on the visual, material, and environmental arts of the Ancient Near East. Specific case studies range temporally from the fourth millennium up to the Hellenistic period and geographically from Iran to the eastern Mediterranean…
Emotions in the classical world: methods, approaches, and directions
by Emotions in the classical world : methods, approaches, and directions, Vandœuvres, Switzerland), Fondation Hardt pour l'étude de l'antiquité classique
fromHeidelberger Althistorische Beiträge und Epigraphische Stud…
The study of ancient emotion has become a substantial and thriving sub-discipline in the fields of Classics and Ancient History, enabling Classicists to make a significant contribution to the wider upsurge in interest in the emotions that has taken place across a range of schola…
Emotions in the classical world: methods, approaches, and directions
by Emotions in the classical world : methods, approaches, and directions, Vandœuvres, Switzerland), Fondation Hardt pour l'étude de l'antiquité classique
fromHeidelberger Althistorische Beiträge und Epigraphische Stud…
"The study of ancient emotion has become a substantial and thriving sub-discipline in the fields of Classics and Ancient History, enabling Classicists to make a significant contribution to the wider upsurge in interest in the emotions that has taken place across a range of schol…
Emotions in the classical world: methods, approaches, and directions
by Emotions in the classical world : methods, approaches, and directions, Vandœuvres, Switzerland), Fondation Hardt pour l'étude de l'antiquité classique
fromHeidelberger Althistorische Beiträge und Epigraphische Stud…
The study of ancient emotion has become a substantial and thriving sub-discipline in the fields of Classics and Ancient History, enabling Classicists to make a significant contribution to the wider upsurge in interest in the emotions that has taken place across a range of schola…
Classical literature is full of humans, gods, and animals in impressive motion. The specific features of this motion are expressive ; it is closely intertwined with decisions, emotions, and character. However, although the importance of space has recently been realized with the …
"This volume begins with an exploration of motion in particular works of visual art, and continues by examining the characteristics of literary depiction. Seven works are then used as examples: Homer's Iliad, Ovid's Metamorphoses, Tacitus' Annals, Sophocles' Philoctetes and Oedi…
"The Classical Tradition: Art, Literature, Thought presents an authoritative, coherent and wide-ranging guide to the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western cultures and a ground-breaking reinterpretation of large aspects of Western culture as a whole from a classica…
This international anthology provides the first investigation of the delineation of otherness across a broad spectrum of Classical Greek imagery. The authors develop a nuanced picture of criteria denoting the Other in Greek representations and reveal their social and political f…