Painter and Poet in Ancient Greece : Iconography and the Literary Arts / Eva C. Keuls.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Keuls, Eva C., author.

Series:

Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; Bd. 87.

Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; 87

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greek literature--History and criticism.

Greek literature.

Art and literature.

Arts, Classical.

Civilization, Classical.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (432 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2011

Place of Publication:

Leipzig : B. G. Teubner, [2011]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Painter and Poet in Ancient Greece: Iconography and the Literary Arts.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Acknowledgements

Introduction. Contents

List of Illustrations

Key to special Abbreviations

1. Mystery Elements in Menander's Dyscolus

2. The Ass in the Cult of Dionysus as a Symbol of Toil and Suffering

3. The Samia of Menander: An Interpretation of its Plot and Theme

4. Une Cible de la Satire: Le locus amoenus

5. Skiagraphia once again

6. Ethos in Menander

7. The happy Ending: Classical Tragedy and Apulian funerary Art

8. Aeschylus' Niobe and Apulian funerary Symbolism

9. Rhetoric and visual Aids in Greece and Rome

10. The Hetaera and the Housewife: The Splitting of the female Psyche in Greek Art

11. The Brink of Death in Classical Greek Painting

12. Patriotic Propaganda and counter-cultural Protest in Athens as evidenced by Vase Painting

13. The gentle Satire of the Penthesileia Painter: A new Cup with Dionysiac Motifs

14. The social Position of Attic Vase Painters and the Birth of Caricature

15. The Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, the Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classicae and the Beazley Archive Project: Different Databases for the Study of Greek Iconography

16. Clytemnestra and Telephus in Greek Vase-Painting

17. The feminist View of the Past: A Comment on the 'Decentering' of the Poems of Ovid

18. Rembrandt's Use of Classical Motifs

19. The Greek medical Texts and the sexual Ethos of ancient Athens

20. Scenes from Attic Tragedy on Vases found in Sicily and Lipari

Bibliography of original Publications

Figures

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9783110953060

3110953064

OCLC:

843205797