Polis and personification in classical Athenian art /

Main Author: Smith, Amy Claire, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011
Series:Monumenta Graeca et Romana ; v. 19
Subjects:
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300 |a xlv, 202 p., [32] p. of plates :   |b ill. ;   |c 30 cm 
490 1 |a Monumenta Graeca et Romana ;   |v v. 19 
504 |a Includes bibliography (p. [xiii]-xxxix) and indexes 
505 0 |a Introduction: viewing personifications in classical Athens -- Names or comments? the birth of political personification in Greece -- Humanising Greek places and spaces: local personifications and Athenian imperialism -- Goddess before personification? right and retribution -- The independence of epithets: Kharites, virtues, & other nymphs in the 'Gardens of Aphrodite' -- Aristocracy or democracy? Eukleia and Eunomia between the gods -- Visual personifications in literature and art: Aristophanes' Eirene and her attendants -- Ephemeral personifications: civic festivals and other peacetime pleasures -- Masculine people in feminine places: the body politic at home and abroad 
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650 0 |a Art, Classical   |x Themes, motives  |z Greece   |z Athens  
650 0 |a Personification in art 
650 0 |a Art and society   |z Greece  
651 0 |a Athens (Greece)   |x Symbolic representation  |z Athens 
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