Roman eyes : visuality & subjectivity in art & text /
In Roman Eyes, Jas Elsner seeks to understand the multiple ways that art in ancient Rome formulated the very conditions for its own viewing, and as a result was complicit in the construction of subjectivity in the Roman Empire. Elsner draws upon a wide variety of visual material, from sculpture and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Between Mimesis and Divine Power: Visuality in the Greco-Roman World
- pt. 1. Ancient Discourses of Art. Image and Ritual: Pausanias and the Sacred Culture of Greek Art
- Discourses of Style: Connoisseurship in Pausanias and Lucian
- Ekphrasis and the Gaze: From Roman Poetry to Domestic Wall Painting
- pt. 2. Ways of Viewing. Viewing and Creativity: Ovid's Pygmalion as Viewer
- Viewer as Image: Intimations of Narcissus
- Viewing and Decadence: Petronius' Picture Gallery
- Genders of Viewing: Visualizing Woman in the Casket of Projecta
- Viewing the Gods: The Origins of the Icon in the Visual Culture of the Roman East
- Viewing and Resistance: Art and Religion in Dura Europos
- Epilogue: From Diana via Venus to Isis: Viewing the Deity with Apuleius.