This richly illustrated book is a comprehensive study of visual humour in ancient Greece, emphasising works created in Athens and Boeotia.
Cantarella (Greek law, U. of Milan) and Lear (classics, DePauw U.) explore Greek pederasty as a central characteristic of ancient Greek culture through a focus on the depiction of pederasty on vase paintings. Chapters discuss courtship, ideals and idealization, consummation, ped…
The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It provides an up-to-date evaluation of ways of studying Greek pottery and encourages new approaches. There is a detailed analysis of t…
The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It provides an up-to-date evaluation of ways of studying Greek pottery and encourages new approaches. There is a detailed analysis of t…
Greek Painted Pottery has been used by classics and classical archaeology students for some thirty years. It thoroughly examines all painted pottery styles from the Protogeometric to the Hellenistic period from all areas of Greece and from the colonies in parts of Italy. In each…
Covering the development of iconography and the use of color, decorative motifs and the distinctive styles of each stage, the book examines the most utilitarian pottery objects as well as some of the finest pieces produced by flourishing civilizations. The authordiscusses the po…
The wedding in ancient Athens
by Oakley, John Howard, Sinos, Rebecca H.
fromWisconsin studies in classics
The wedding in ancient Athens
by Oakley, John Howard, Sinos, Rebecca H.
fromWisconsin studies in classics
The wedding in ancient Athens
by Oakley, John Howard, Sinos, Rebecca H.
fromWisconsin studies in classics
The wedding in ancient Athens
by Oakley, John H., Sinos, Rebecca H.
fromWisconsin studies in classics