The Birth and Development of the Idealized Concept of Arcadia in the Ancient World

Bringing together for the first time all the available evidence for the origination and development of the concept of Arcadia, from the Homeric period to the early Roman Empire, this book brings to light a treasure-trove of evidence, both well-known and obscure or fragmentary, filling a significant...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Corso, Antonio
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford : Archaeopress, 2022.
Subjects:
Arcadia in art.
Arcadia in literature.
Art and literature > Greece.
Art, Greek.
Greek literature > History and criticism.
Art et littérature > Grèce.
Littérature grecque > Histoire et critique.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Bringing together for the first time all the available evidence for the origination and development of the concept of Arcadia, from the Homeric period to the early Roman Empire, this book brings to light a treasure-trove of evidence, both well-known and obscure or fragmentary, filling a significant gap in the scholarly bibliography.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Figure 31: Hunting of the Calydonian boar, east pediment, temple of Athena Alea at Tegea (reconstruction drawing by Stewart 1977).
Physical Description:1 online resource (198 p.)
ISBN:9781803271651
1803271655

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