Victory and Celebration: An Introduction to Greek Athletics explores how the poems, statues, and other objects used by athletic victors to commemorate their victories in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE gave value and meaning to these victories. Th...Lasīt vairāk
Victory and Celebration traces how athletic success was transformed into broader social and political capital in ancient Greece--how being a good boxer, or having a fast son or good horses was made into something significant in society more...Lasīt vairāk
Ashes, Images, and Memories argues that the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how people conceived of military casualties in fifth-century Athens. In a p...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Dec-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110626049)
Der Band bietet die erste systematische und im Ansatz interdisziplinäre Analyse zu Phänomenen der Kriegserinnerung in archaisch-klassischer Zeit. Anhand der Entwicklung von Denkmälertraditionen werden die Wechselbeziehungen zwischen ......Lasīt vairāk
Die aus dem Athen des 4. Jahrhunderts v. Chr. uberlieferten Reden vor Volksversammlung und Gerichtshofen sowie Gefallenenreden lassen eine enge Verbindung zwischen Rhetorik, Raum und Erinnerung erkennen. Die attischen Redner bezogen Denkmaler und Mon...Lasīt vairāk
A holistic study of how the Greek peoples (of primarily the classical period) collectively commemorated the Persian Wars. This work analyses commemorative objects, places, and groups for a complete representation of the commemorative tradition....Lasīt vairāk
Ashes, Images, and Memories argues that the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how people conceived of military casualties in fifth-century Athens. In a p...Lasīt vairāk