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Worshiping women : ritual and reality in classical Athens / edited by Nikolaos Kaltsas and Alan Shapiro.
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View onlineFine Arts Library N5635.N49 W67 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Onassis Cultural Center--Exhibitions.
- Onassis Cultural Center.
- Women and religion--Greece--Athens--Exhibitions.
- Women and religion.
- Women--Greece--Athens--Exhibitions.
- Women.
- Cults--Greece--Athens--Exhibitions.
- Cults.
- Women--Mythology.
- History.
- Women priests.
- Women heroes--Cult.
- Goddesses, Greek.
- Art, Classical.
- Themes, motives.
- Art, Greek.
- Athens (Greece)--Religious life and customs--Exhibitions.
- Athens (Greece).
- Women in art--Exhibitions.
- Women in art.
- Art, Greek--Greece--Athens--Themes, motives--Exhibitions.
- Art, Classical--Greece--Athens--Themes, motives--Exhibitions.
- Goddesses, Greek--Exhibitions.
- Women heroes--Cult--Greece--Exhibitions.
- Women heroes.
- Women priests--Greece--Exhibitions.
- Women--Greece--History--Exhibitions.
- Women--Mythology--Exhibitions.
- Athena (grekisk gudinna).
- Artemis (grekisk gudinna).
- Demeter (grekisk gudinna).
- Art, Classical--Themes, motives.
- Art, Greek--Themes, motives.
- Greece.
- Greece--Athens.
- Local Subjects:
- Athena (grekisk gudinna).
- Artemis (grekisk gudinna).
- Demeter (grekisk gudinna).
- Genre:
- Exhibition catalogs.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 367 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Alexander S. Onassis Public Benefit Foundation (USA) in collaboration with the National Archaeological Museum, Athens, [2008]
- Contents:
- Preface / Michalis Liapis
- Preface / Anthony S. Papadimitriou
- Introduction / Nikolaos Kaltsas, Alan Shapiro
- Ancient Greek women and the gods / Mary R. Lefkowitz
- Goddesses and heroines. Athena : women in the cult of Athena / Olga Palagia ; Artemis : The worship of Artemis in Attica : cult places, rites, iconography / Evgenia Vikela ; Aphrodite : the worship of Aphrodite in Athens and Attica / Angelos Delivorrias ; Demeter : women of Athens in the worship of Demeter : iconographic evidence from Archaic and Classical times / Michalis Tiverios ; Heroines : cults of heroines in ancient Athens / Alan Shapiro
- Women and ritual. Priestesses, women in cult : in divine affairs, the greatest part : women and priesthoods in Classical Athens / Joan Breton Connelly ; Festivals : Adonia to Thesmophoria : women and Athenian festivals / Jenifer Neils ; The participation of women in the worship and festivals of Dionysos / Stella Chryssoulaki
- Women and the cycle of life. Birth, childhood, and marriage : women's ritual roles in the cycle of life / Victoria Sabetai ; Death : women in Athenian ritual and funerary art / John H. Oakley.
- Notes:
- Catalog of an exhibition held at the Onassis Cultural Center, New York, Dec. 10, 2008-May 9, 2009.
- "Hellenic Ministry of Culture."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-366).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Worshiping women.
- ISBN:
- 9780977659845
- 0977659844
- OCLC:
- 299755582
- Online:
- URL Worshiping women
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