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Cambridge University Press, New York, 2008. XVIII,388p. ills.(B&W photographs and line drawings). Original imitation leather bound with dust wrps. Nice copy. 'Whether or not she is persuasive in explaining every image, L. has managed here something quite remarkable. Scholarship has been locked into fruitless debate about whether particular myths can be identified, whether particular life-histories are commemorated and what exactly we should be recogniscing in 'Mistress of the Animals' motifs. L. liberates it by uncovering a discourse that is about growing up, establishing oneself as a man or woman, forming marital bonds and shaping household roles. This discourse works through replaying cult rituals with their stylised actions (dancing) and props (masks), redeploying the character-types from stories (centaurs, amazons) and remarking the moments of high tension in ordinary life. Where others have sought to credit geometric artists with intentions which they had no means of fulfilling…
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Art and Identity in Dark Age Greece, 1100-700 BC Hardcover - 2008 - 1st Edition
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- Title Art and Identity in Dark Age Greece, 1100-700 BC
- Author Susan Langdon
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 406
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, New York, N.Y
- Date 2008-10-13
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780521513210 / 0521513219
- Weight 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg)
- Dimensions 10 x 7.1 x 1.2 in (25.40 x 18.03 x 3.05 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
- Cultural Region: Greece
- Library of Congress subjects Greece - Civilization - To 146 B.C, Art, Prehistoric - Greece
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008010666
- Dewey Decimal Code 790.38
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