Interpreting the Images of Greek Myths Paperback: An Introduction - Softcover

Junker, Klaus

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521720079 ISBN 13: 9780521720076

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2011

Inhaltsangabe

In ancient Greece and Rome textual and pictorial versions of myths coexisted. This 2011 book provides a concise introduction to the interpretation of the images of Greek myths and describes the strategies ancient artists used in order to instruct and persuade.

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'Junker's work is an excellent tool for myth classes, both for undergraduates and graduates, since he stimulates discussion in his text and gives good suggestions for further reading in the bibliography ... [This book] leaves the reader with many thoughts that yield a fresh and well- instructed way to view myths depicted in ancient art.' Eric M. Moormann, Bryn Mawr Classical Review

Biografía del autor:

Klaus Junker is Senior Lecturer at the Institute for Classical Archaeology, Mainz University. He has published extensively on ancient Greek sculpture, architecture and mythological imagery as well as on the history of classical archaeology.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0521720079
• ISBN 13: 9780521720076
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 240