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100 1 _aGiuliani, Luca
_913683
240 1 0 _aBild und Mythos.
_lEnglish
245 1 0 _aImage and myth :
_ba history of pictorial narration in Greek art /
_cLuca Giuliani ; translated by Joseph O'Donnell.
260 _aChicago ;
_aLondon :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_c2013.
300 _axix, 335 p. :
_bill. ;
_c27 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 309-327) and indexes.
505 0 _aThe pictorial deluge and the study of visual culture -- Images and texts compared: a diagnosis of contrasts. Revisiting Lessing's Laocoon -- Taking Lessing beyond Lessing -- Images of the world: the eighth century. The shield of Achilles: description and narration -- Fighting lions -- Seafarer's farewell -- Siamese twins -- Aristocratic life and aristocratic death -- Warriors to sea -- The advent of pictorial narratives in the seventh century. The horse on wheels -- Polyphemos, the defenseless giant -- Epic or folktale? -- Playing with writing in the eighth, seventh, and sixth enturies. Painters learn to write -- Name inscriptions confirming narrative content -- Name inscriptions generating narrative content -- Everyman's armor: Achilles' armor -- Kleitias and the Muses -- Directing the gaze in the sixth and fifth centuries. Polyphemos again: the synchronization of narrative images -- Hektor's corpse: the surprise at dinner -- The hero and the sorceress: moments of suspense -- The murder of Priam: unparalleled barbarity -- The fall of Troy: combining multiple scenes -- Victor and vanquished: the limits of narration and the possibilities of description -- Images in the pull of text: from the fifth to the fourth century. Achilles' wrath and Achilles' lyre -- From oraliture to literature: the emergence of a culture of reading -- Hastening Furies: sleeping Furies -- Pictures for readers: the birth of the illustration in the second century. Splendor and misery of an Odyssey picture cycle -- The triumph of texts and the fidelity of images -- Looking back: pitfalls and nodes.
650 0 _aArt, Greek
_xThemes, motives
_969
650 0 _aNarrative art
_zGreece
_913684
650 0 _aMythology, Greek, in art
_912689
650 0 _aVase-painting, Greek
_959
700 1 _aO'Donnell, Joseph,
_d1960-
_913685
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