Dionysos in archaic Greece : an understanding through images

Dionysos in archaic Greece an understanding through images

For the Greek, Dionysos was a very important god: for individuals as well as for the community as a whole. As there are only a few written sources dating from before the 5th Century BC the many images of Dionysos on Greek vases may well offer a genuine approach to the meaning given by the ancient vi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Isler-Kerenyi, Cornelia (-)
Other Authors: Watson, Wilfred G. E.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2007.
Series:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world ; v. 160.
Subjects:
Vase-painting, Greek > Themes, motives.
Vases, Black-figured > Greece > Themes, motives.
Dionysus (Greek deity) > Art.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425214406719
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Introduction / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter One. An Iconography In Process / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter Two. Turning Into A Satyr: Small Vases From The First Half Of The 6th Century BCE / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter Three. Dionysos And The Gods: Dinoi And Kraters From The First Half Of The 6th Century BCE / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter Four. The Thiasos Of Dionysos: Amphorae And Similar Vases Of The 6th Century BCE / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter Five. Dionysian Happiness: Cups And Other Small Vases From The Second Half Of The 6th Century BCE / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter Six. Dionysos In Archaic Greek Art: A Summary / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Chapter Seven. Modern Mythologies: “Dionysos” Versus “Apollo” / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Works Cited / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Index / C. Isler-Kerényi
  • Figures / C. Isler-Kerényi.

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