The graven image : representation in Babylonia and Assyria /
"A welcome addition to the study of the ancient Near East. It breaks away from Eurocentric approaches and tries to do justice to Mesopotamian thought, thus shedding new light on the relationship between text and representation ... Bahrani's book will become the center of a lively debate.&q...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2003.
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Colección: | Archaeology, culture, and society.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "A welcome addition to the study of the ancient Near East. It breaks away from Eurocentric approaches and tries to do justice to Mesopotamian thought, thus shedding new light on the relationship between text and representation ... Bahrani's book will become the center of a lively debate."--Bryn Mawr Classical Review. |
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Notas: | OldControl:muse9780812206777. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 242 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-235) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780812206777 0812206770 |