Becoming Good Democrats and Wives: Civic Education and Female Socialization on the Parthenon Frieze. Hephaistos: Kritische Zeitschrift zu Theorie und Praxis der Arch�ogie und angrenzender Gebiete.

Einband minimal angeschmutzt, sonst sehr sauber und ohne Anstreichungen / Binding minimally soiled, otherwise very clean and without annotations. - CONTENTS LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS ABBREVIATIONS FOREWORD AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I INTRODUCTION The Problem: Unexplained Majorities on the Parthenon Frieze Earlier Interpretations of the Frieze Towards a Theoretical Approach: Pictorial Scenes Exemplifying Comprehensive Patterns of Action Visual Conditions and their Impact on the Viewer�s Perception of the Frieze IL THE YOUNG PEOPLE OF DEMOCRATIC ATHENS Educating Athens� Young Men for Democracy Preparations for the Cavalcade: Demonstration and Public Examination of Physical Ability and Character Qualifications Cavalcade: Egalitarian and Disciplined Participation in Joint Actions for the Polis Four-Horse Chariots: Ambitious Individuals Committed to the Polis � Benefit - Mutual Trust between Cooperating Partners as a Barrier against Tyranny Socio-Political Context: The Cavalry and the Contest of the Apobatai as Instruments of Civic Education The Horses of the Frieze as a Visual Metaphor Interim Summary and some Reflections on the Frieze Narration The Pedestrian Procession: Demonstration of Self-Control by the Newly Qualified Young Citizens and the Athenian Maidens III. THE HEROIZED ANCESTORS OF THE ATHENIAN CITIZENS: THE PLEASURE OF REST AND THE EXCHANGE OF POLITICALLY RELEVANT IDEAS IV. DEITIES, POLIS AND OIKOS Assembly of Olympians: charis and nomoi - Deities Protecting Fields, Herds and Human Progeny Juxtaposed to Deities Embodying Good Social Interaction The Central Scene of the East Frieze: oikos - an Athenian Model Family Deities and Mortals: Male and Female Athenians Adopting Divine Paradigms and Rewarded with the Favor of the Olympians V. A RETROSPECTIVE LOOK AT THE FRIEZE VI. THE FRIEZE AND THE PARTHENOS IN THE PARTHENON: ATHENA PROTECTING AND EDUCATING THE MAIDENS VIL THE FRIEZE AND THE OTHER PARTHENON SCULPTURES: WELL-ORDERED COMMUNITIES, AUSPICIOUS OFFSPRING AND THE VITAL IMPORTANCE OF FEMALE VIRTUES VIII. POLITICAL BACKGROUND: QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED OF A CITIZEN IN DEMOCRATIC ATHENS IX. SYNOPSIS EPILOGUE BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX. ISBN 9783643999009