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Classical Archaeology

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The fully revised second edition of this successful volume includes updates on the latest archaeological research in all chapters, and two new essays on Greek and Roman art.  It retains its unique, paired essay format, as well as key contributions from leading archaeologists and historians of the classical world. Second edition is updated and revised throughout, showcasing the latest research and fresh theoretical approaches in classical archaeology Includes brand new essays on ancient Greek and Roman art in a modern context Designed to encourage critical thinking about the interpretation of ancient material culture and the role of modern perceptions in shaping the study of art and archaeology Features paired essays – one covering the Greek world, the other, the Roman – to stimulate a dialogue not only between the two ancient cultures, but between scholars from different historiographic and methodological traditions Includes maps, chronologies, diagrams, photographs, and short editorial introductions to each chapter

Author Biography:

Susan E. Alcock is Director of the Joukowsky Institute forArchaeology and the Ancient World and Professor of Classics,Anthropology and Archaeology at Brown University. Her recent booksinclude Archaeologies of the Greek Past: Landscape, Monumentsand Memory (2001) and Side-by-Side Survey: ComparativeRegional Analysis in the Mediterranean Region (with John F.Cherry, 2004). Robin Osborne is Professor of Ancient History at theUniversity of Cambridge and Fellow of King's College. His recentbooks include Archaic and Classical Greek Art (1998),Greek Historical Inscriptions 404 323 B.C. (with P. J.Rhodes, 2003), Greek History (2004), Athens and AthenianDemocracy (2010) and The History Written on the ClassicalGreek Body (2011).
Release date NZ
April 20th, 2012
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Robin Osborne
  • Edited by Susan E. Alcock
Edition
2nd edition
Pages
560
Dimensions
170x244x33
ISBN-13
9781444336917
Product ID
10353554

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