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Pages: 239
Authors: Kathryn Topper
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores what it meant to be a Greek community and how Athenians thought about past and present.
The Symposium in Context
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Kathleen M. Lynch
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: ASCSA

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This book presents the first well-preserved set of sympotic pottery which served a Late Archaic house in the Athenian Agora. The deposit contains household and
Plato's Symposium
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Frisbee Candida Cheyenne Sheffield
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher:

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Frisbee Sheffield argues that the Symposium has been unduly marginalized by philosophers. Although the topic - eros - and the setting at a symposium have seemed
The Image of the Artist in Archaic and Classical Greece
Language: en
Pages: 395
Authors: Guy Hedreen
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-11-26 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores the persona of the artist in Archaic and Classical Greek art and literature. Guy Hedreen argues that artistic subjectivity, first expressed i
Cities Called Athens
Language: en
Pages: 495
Authors: Kevin F. Daly
Categories: Literary Criticism
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The fourteen essays in this volume share new and evolving knowledge, theories, and observations about the city of Athens or the region of Attica. The contents i