Images of authority : papers presented to Joyce Reynolds on the occasion of her seventieth birthday / edited by Mary Margaret Mackenzie and Charlotte Roueché.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mackenzie, Mary Margaret.

Contributor:

Roueché, Charlotte, 1946-

Series:

Supplementary volume (Cambridge Philological Society) ; no. 16.

Supplementary volume ; no. 16

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reynolds, Joyce Maire.

Authority.

Classical philology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (235 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Havertown : Cambridge Philological Society, 2020.

Summary:

A collection of twelve essays by female scholars published in 1989 in honour of Joyce Reynolds. Topics range across Greek and Roman archaeology, history, literature, philosophy and reception, all bound by a focus on 'authority'.

Contents:

Women, marriage and death in the drama of Renaissance Crete / M. Alexiou

Fathers and kings in Apollonius of Tyre / E. Archibald

Acca Larentia gains a son: myths and priesthood at Rome / M. Beard

The art of the state in fifth-century Athens / L. Burn

The case of satyrs / A. Collinge

Agamemnon's skēptron in the Iliad / P. Easterling

Dunamis in the archaeological record at Mycenae / E. French

Face to face with authority: some scenes in fourth-century Christian sarcophagi / J. Huskinson

Aristotelian authority / M.M. Mackenzie

Trials of the hero in Sophocles' Ajax / S. Murnaghan

Translating images of authority: the Christian Roman emperors in the Carolingian world / J.L. Nelson

Floreat Perge! / C. Roueche.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Mackenzie, Mary Margaret Images of Authority

ISBN:

9781913701222

1913701220

OCLC:

705959023