03079nam 22008173u 450 991046557960332120210114024932.00-203-35119-31-299-28675-51-135-12825-1(CKB)2560000000099770(EBL)1144688(OCoLC)831119246(SSID)ssj0000834924(PQKBManifestationID)11474264(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000834924(PQKBWorkID)10982430(PQKB)11274449(MiAaPQ)EBC1144688(EXLCZ)99256000000009977020131216d2013|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Athenian Woman[electronic resource] An Iconographic HandbookHoboken Taylor and Francis20131 online resource (277 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-23234-1 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; IndexHere 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 keAthensGreeceHistoryVase painting, GreekVases, GreekWomenWomen in artWomenHistoryTo 500GreeceSourcesWomenHistorySourcesWomen in artThemes, motivesPottery, GreekGender & Ethnic StudiesHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCGender Studies & SexualityHILCCElectronic books.Athens.Greece.History.Vase painting, Greek.Vases, Greek.Women.Women in art.WomenHistoryWomenHistoryWomen in artThemes, motivesPottery, GreekGender & Ethnic StudiesSocial SciencesGender Studies & Sexuality305.40938Lewis Sian486387AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910465579603321The Athenian Woman2208115UNINA