| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 315 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; NAKED TRUTHS ABOUT CLASSICAL ART: AN INTRODUCTION Claire L. Lyons and Ann Olga Koloski-Ostrow; "WAYS OF SEEING" WOMEN IN ANTIQUITY: AN INTRODUCTION TO FEMINISM IN CLASSICAL ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANCIENT ART HISTORY Shelby Brown; FEMALE BEAUTY AND MALE VIOLENCE IN EARLY ITALIAN SOCIETY John Robb; DIVESTING THE FEMALE BREAST OF CLOTHES IN CLASSICAL SCULPTURE Beth Cohen; WHEN PAINTERS EXECUTE A MURDERESS: THE REPRESENTATION OF CLYTEMNESTRA ON ATTIC VASES Francine Viret Bernal |
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SAPPHO IN ATTIC VASE PAINTING Jane McIntosh SnyderGENDER AND SEXUALITY IN THE PARTHENON FRIEZE John G. Younger; NAKED AND LIMBLESS: LEARNING ABOUT THE FEMININE BODY IN ANCIENT ATHENS Joan Reilly; NURSING MOTHERS IN CLASSICAL ART Larissa Bonfante; MAKING A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE: GENDER, ASYMMETRY, AND THE GREEK NUDE Nanette Salomon; THE ONLY HAPPY COUPLE: HERMAPHRODITES AND GENDER Aileen Ajootian; VIOLENT STAGES IN TWO POMPEIAN HOUSES: IMPERI |
| Summary |
This volume presents a timely, provocative and beautifully illustrated re-evaluation of how gender, identity and sexuality reveal "naked truths" about fundamental human values and social realities, through the symbolism of the body |
| Notes |
Originally published 1997 by Routledge |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-305) and index |
| Subject |
Women in art.
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Sex in art.
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Gender identity in art.
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Art, Classical.
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Art, Ancient.
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Art, Ancient
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Art, Classical
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Gender identity in art
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Sex in art
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Women in art
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Koloski-Ostrow, Ann Olga
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Lyons, Claire L., 1955-
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| ISBN |
9780203037713 |
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0203037715 |
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9780415217521 |
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0415217520 |
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9781134603862 |
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113460386X |
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9781134603817 |
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1134603819 |
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9781134603855 |
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1134603851 |
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9780415159951 |
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0415159954 |
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