Naked Truths - Women, Sexuality and Gender in Classical Art and Archaeology (Paperback, Revised)

Contents:
1. Naked truths about classical art: An introduction 2. 'Ways of seeing' women in antiquity: An introduction to feminism in classical archaeology and ancient art history 3. Female beauty and male violence in early Italian society 4. divesting the female breast of clothes in classical sculpture 5. When painters execute a murderess: the representation of clytemnestra on attic vases 6. Sappho in attic vase painting 7. Gender and sexuality in the Parthenon frieze 8. Naked and limbless: Learning about the feminine body in ancient Athens 9. Nursing mothers in classical art 10. Making a world of difference: Gender, Asymmetry, and the Greek nude 11. The only happy couple: Hermaphrodites and gender 12. Violent stages in two Pompeian houses: Imperial taste, aristocratic response and messages of male control 13. Epilogue: gender and desire

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	2000
First published:	1997
Afterword by:	Natalie Kampen
Editors:	Ann O Koloski-Ostrow • Claire L. Lyons
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	315
Edition:	Revised
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-21752-1
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Psychology > The self, ego, identity, personality Books > Health, Home & Family > Family & health > Sex & sexuality Books > Children's & Educational > The arts > General Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Gender studies > General Books > Arts & Architecture > Art forms, treatments & subjects > Art treatments & subjects > Iconography, subjects depicted in art > Human figures depicted in art > Nudes depicted in art Books > Children's Fiction & Fun Promotions
LSN:	0-415-21752-0
Barcode:	9780415217521

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