1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990005659280403321

Titolo

Il fior di medicina della Scuola di Salerno / prefazione, commento e traduzione del prof. Adalberto Pazzini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Salerno : Scuola d'Arti grafiche orfanotrofio Umberto I, 1954

Descrizione fisica

79 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Disciplina

610.945

Locazione

FLFBC

Collocazione

610.9 PAZ 1

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792038103321

Autore

Lewis Sian

Titolo

The Athenian Woman [[electronic resource] ] : An Iconographic Handbook

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002

ISBN

0-203-35119-3

1-299-28675-5

1-135-12825-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (277 p.)

Disciplina

305.40938

Soggetti

Athens

Greece

History

Vase painting, Greek

Vases, Greek

Women

Women in art

Women - History - To 500 - Greece

Women - History

Women in art - Themes, motives

Pottery, Greek



Gender & Ethnic Studies

Social Sciences

Gender Studies & Sexuality

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-257) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Becoming visible; 2 Domestic labour; 3 Working women; 4 The women's room; 5 Women and men; Conclusion; Glossary; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Here Sian Lewis considers the full range of female existence in classical Greece - childhood and old age, unfree and foreign status, and the ageless woman characteristic of Athenian red-figure painting.Ceramics are an unparalleled resource for women's lives in ancient Greece, since they show a huge number of female types and activities. Yet it can be difficult to interpret the meanings of these images, especially when they seem to conflict with literary sources.This much-needed study shows that it is vital to see the vases as archaeology as well as art, since context is the ke