The Parallel Worlds of Classical Art and Text

Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langj�igem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Lediglich der Schutzumschlag ist leicht berieben. Sonst ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar/ Only the dust jacket is slightly rubbed. Otherwise a very good and clean copy. - What does it mean to illustrate a text? The Evidence from Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art Literacy, Labels, and Stock Components What constitutes dependency of pictures on text? Examples of Artists Ignoring Texts The Importance of the Salient Detail Analysis of a �Typical� Representation of a Story Told by Homer Conclusion The Evidence for Greek Plays Choruses and Actors Representations of Andromeda The View Primarily from Statistics Representations of Medea Theatrical Representations on South Italian Vases The Importance of the Salient Detail and Telephos �Further Reality� on Vases Another View of Choice of Subject Conclusion The Evidence from Hellenistic and Roman Art Hellenistic Relief Bowls Odyssey Iphigeneia in Aulis An Excursus on Titles in Art The Relief Bowls with Iphigeneia in Aulis Hellenistic Sculpture Roman Art The Iliac Tablets Theoretical Background The Odyssey Landscapes Representations of Ovid Representations of Menander�s Comedies Iphigeneia among the Taurians Mosaics with Texts Historical Subjects Conclusion Illustrated Text from Antiquity Maps and Plans Diagrams and Figures Portraits Reproduction of Pictures Representations of Rolls in Art The Physical Evidence: Extant Illustrated Papyri An Excursus on �Scenes� and the Codex Manuscripts of the Aeneid Conclusion There is no original! Polygnotus and His Sources The Argument from Literacy Why illustrate text? Jocelyn Penny Small is a Professor II at Rutgers University in the Department of Art History and the Library. A recipient of the Woodrow Wilson, Guggenheim, and other fellowships, she is the author of books and articles on various aspects of classical art, most recently Wax Tablets of the Mind: Cognitive Studies of Literacy and Memory in Classical Antiquity. ISBN 9780521815222