1st Edition
Image and Idea in Fifth Century Greece Art and Literature After the Persian Wars
By E. D. Francis
Copyright 1991
190 Pages
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Routledge
194 Pages
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Routledge
192 Pages
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Routledge
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The Wayneflete Lectures, given under the auspices of Magdalen College, Oxford, delivered in 1983 by Professor Francis, and published here under the title Image and Idea in Fifth Century Greece , are important because they challenge the way that the ancient world and its artistic and literary productions are often viewed. Francis believed that the ancient world was a unity in which issues of the... Read more
Chapter 1 Greek Art in an Historical Setting; Chapter 2 Images of Glory and The Art of Power; Chapter 3 ::; Chapter 4 ‘Silent Poetry’; Chapter 5 Trophies for the Gods;
Biography
E.D. Francis
