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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Robin Osborne |
| ISBN: | 0192842021 9780192842022 0192842641 9780192842640 |
| OCLC Number: | 40162410 |
| Description: | vii, 270 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Ch. 1. A History of Art Without Artists -- Ch. 2. From Praying to Playing: Art in the Eighth Century BC -- Ch. 3. Reflections in an Eastern Mirror -- Ch. 4. Myth as Measure -- Ch. 5. Life Enlarged -- Ch. 6. Marketing an Image -- Ch. 7. Enter Politics -- Ch. 8. Gay Abandon -- Ch. 9. Cult, Politics, and Imperialism -- Ch. 10. The Claims of the Dead -- Ch. 11. Individuals Within and Without the City -- Ch. 12. The Sensation of Art -- Ch. 13. Looking. Backwards. |
| Series Title: | Oxford history of art. |
| Responsibility: | Robin Osborne. |
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a different approach suggesting new perspectives and original connections ... eye-opening and thought-provoking Professor Francois Lissarrague, Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris brings all that is best in the 'new' Classical art history to this exciting interpretation ... No reader of Osborne's stimulating and engaging book will come away with their vision of Greek art unchanged Dr Jeremy Tanner, Institute of Archaeology, University of London Students of art will be intrigued and challenged by the methods employed and examples so cleverly chosen by one of our leading historians of Archaic and Classical Greece Professor Joan Connelly, New York University Read more...
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