Sight and the ancient senses

Weitere Verfasser: Squire, Michael.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.
Umfang/Format: 313 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (col.).
Schriftenreihe: Senses in antiquity
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: Sight and the ancient senses. [Print]
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Online Zugang: Online available
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introductory reflections: Making sense of ancient sight / MICHAEL SQUIRE
  • Sight and the presocratics : approaches to visual perception in early Greek philosophy / KELLI RUDOLPH
  • Sight and the philosophy of vision in classical Greece : Democritus, Plato and Aristotle / ANDREA NIGHTINGALE
  • Sight and the perspectives of mathematics : the limits of ancient optics / REVIEL NETZ & MICHAEL SQUIRE
  • Sight and reflexivity : theorizing vision in Greek vase-painting / JONAS GRETHLEIN
  • Sight and painting : optical theory and pictorial poetics in classical Greek art / JEREMY TANNER
  • Sight and light : reified gazes and looking artefacts in the Greek cultural imagination / RUTH BIELFELDT
  • Sight and death : seeing the dead through ancient eyes / SUSANNE TURNER
  • Sight and the gods : on the desire to see naked nymphs / VERITY PLATT
  • Sight and memory : the visual art of Roman mnemonics / JAS ELSNER & MICHAEL SQUIRE
  • Sight and insight : theorizing vision, emotion and imagination in ancient rhetoric / RUTH WEBB
  • Sight and Christianity : early Christian attitudes to seeing / JANE HEATH
  • Sight and blindness : the mask of Thamyris / LYNDSAY COO
  • Sight in retrospective : the afterlife of ancient optics / A. MARK SMITH.