ISBN: 9781107118256 - the image of the artist in archaic and classical greece: art, poetry, and subjectivity (4 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book explores the persona of the artist in Archaic and Classical Greek art and literature. Guy Hedreen argues that artistic subjectivity, first expressed in Athenian vase-painting of the sixth century BCE and intensively explored by Euphronios, developed alongside a self-consciously constructed persona of the poet. He explains how poets like Archilochos and Hipponax identified with the wily Homeric character of Odysseus as a prototype of the successful narrator, and how the lame yet resourceful artist-god Hephaistos is emulated by Archaic vase-painters such as Kleitias. In lyric poetry and pictorial art, Hedreen traces a widespread conception of the artist or poet as socially marginal, and sometimes physically imperfect, but rhetorically clever, technically peerless, and a master of fiction. Bringing together in a sustained analysis the roots of subjectivity across media, this book offers a new way of studying the relationship between poetry and art in ancient Greece.…

Zustand: New. This book explores the persona of the artist in Archaic and Classical Greek art and literature. Num Pages: 408 pages, 65 b/w illus. 25 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; ACG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 177. . . 2015. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …