Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors and Editors
- Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Images in Early Greece
- 1 Songs for heroes: the lack of images in early Greece
- 2 The uses of writing on early Greek painted pottery
- 3 Tools of the trade
- Part II Narrative and Image
- 4 Meaning and narrative techniques in statue-bases of the Pheidian circle
- 5 Small world: pygmies and co.
- 6 Plato and painting
- Part III Image(ry) and the Stage
- 7 Vases and tragic drama: Euripides’ Medea and Sophocles’ lost Tereus
- 8 Eidôla in epic, tragedy and vase-painting
- 9 Placing theatre in the history of vision
- Part IV Reading (and) the Image
- 10 Social structure, cultural rationalisation and aesthetic judgement in classical Greece
- 11 Losing the picture: change and continuity in Athenian grave monuments in the fourth and third centuries BC
- 12 Archaic and classical Greek temple sculpture and the viewer
- Programme of the First Leventis Greek Conference
- Index locorum
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 September 2020
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Contributors and Editors
- Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Part I Images in Early Greece
- 1 Songs for heroes: the lack of images in early Greece
- 2 The uses of writing on early Greek painted pottery
- 3 Tools of the trade
- Part II Narrative and Image
- 4 Meaning and narrative techniques in statue-bases of the Pheidian circle
- 5 Small world: pygmies and co.
- 6 Plato and painting
- Part III Image(ry) and the Stage
- 7 Vases and tragic drama: Euripides’ Medea and Sophocles’ lost Tereus
- 8 Eidôla in epic, tragedy and vase-painting
- 9 Placing theatre in the history of vision
- Part IV Reading (and) the Image
- 10 Social structure, cultural rationalisation and aesthetic judgement in classical Greece
- 11 Losing the picture: change and continuity in Athenian grave monuments in the fourth and third centuries BC
- 12 Archaic and classical Greek temple sculpture and the viewer
- Programme of the First Leventis Greek Conference
- Index locorum
- Index
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- Word and Image In Ancient Greece , pp. 251 - 258Publisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2020