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Images in mind
Images in mind: statues in archaic and classical Greek literature and thought
Deborah Tarn Steiner
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2001.
ISBN: 0691044317   DDC: 880.9357   LCC: PA3015   Edition: (alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-342) and indexes.

Ch. 1.Replacement and Replication.Replacing the Absent.Replication
and Its Limits.Developments in Late Archaic and Classical
Statuary.Works of Art in Fifth-Century Texts.Late Classical Images
and the Platonic Account --Ch. 2.Inside and Out.Representing
Divinity.Cult Activities.Vacant or Full? --Ch. 3.The Quick and the
Dead.Inanimate Images and the Dead.Divine Motion and Sight --Pt.
4.For Love of a Statue.Image Love in Literary Accounts.Real-World
Viewing --Ch. 5.The Image in the Text.The Funerary Monument.Victory
Statues.Honorific Statues and the Encomiastic Address.Imaging the
Word.Epilogue: Lucian's Retrospective.

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Dewey Class: 880.9357 -- Hellenic literatures; Classical Greek
LCC Number: PA3015

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xviii, 360 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (alk. paper)

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