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Athens at the margins : pottery and people in the early Mediterranean world / Nathan T. Arrington.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arrington, Nathan T., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Pottery, Greek--Greece--Athens.
- Pottery, Greek.
- Greece--Athens.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 328 pages) : maps, illustrations
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. The Margins
- Greece and the Near East: The Need for a (Micro-)Regional Perspective
- Style: Toward an Approach
- Attica in the Seventh Century: Historical Context
- In Defense of Protoattic
- Synopsis
- Chapter 2. From Phaleron Ware to Exotica: A Historiography of Protoattic
- Why Look Back?
- The First Finds and the Beginning of Orientalizing
- A Canon Takes Shape
- To Make Protoarchaic Art . . . Classical
- The Turn to Consumption, and Its Consequences
- Shifting the Orientalizing Paradigm
- Chapter 3. The Place of Athens in the Mediterranean: Horizons and Networks
- Which Way Is the Orient?
- The Eastern Horizon
- The Western Horizon
- The Horizon of Antiquity
- Western Connections: From Diffusion to Network Thinking
- The "Oriental" West
- Two Unexpected Trajectories: Odysseus and Colaeus
- Feedback from the West
- The Peripheries of a Global Mediterranean
- Chapter 4. Interaction at the Grave: Style, Practice, and Status
- More Than a Painting
- The Landscape of Commemoration
- Visibility and Variability in the Burial Record
- Vases in Motion: Participation and Interaction in Funeral Rituals
- Social Disorder and the Absence of Cultural Hegemony
- Appropriation and Transformation: A Model for Change from Below
- Dissent and Resistance
- The Many Hands at Work
- Chapter 5. Artists and Their Styles: Production, Process, and Subjectivity
- Beyond Connoisseurship
- The Paradox of the Seventh-Century Artist Personality
- The Contexts of Production
- Experiments with Figure and Ornament
- Technique and the Emergence of the Painter's Hand
- "Personal" Styles
- Color Plates
- Chapter 6. Drinking and Worshipping Together: Participation and Subjectivity in the Symposium and the Sanctuary
- Communities of Individuals
- Between Attic Red-Figure and Levantine Bowls
- Nestor's Cup
- Defining the Symposium and Its Participants
- The Spinning Cup
- Myths and Communities of Viewers
- Entering the Group through Writing
- Drinking and the Orient
- Cult and Subjectivity
- The Formation of Subjectivity and Community through Ritual Practice
- The Demands of Cult
- The Vase in Hand
- Chapter 7. Back to Phaleron
- Recap
- Beyond Attica and the Seventh Century
- The Future of Phaleron
- Table1: Protoattic Burials
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 21, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Arrington, Nathan T. Athens at the Margins
- ISBN:
- 0691222665
- 9780691222660
- Publisher Number:
- 99990238177
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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