Old age in Greek and Roman art

1. Verfasser: Matheson Burke, Susan , [VerfasserIn]
Pollitt, J. J. 1934- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New Haven : Yale University Art Gallery, 2022.
Umfang/Format: 295 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 7 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Attitudes toward old age in classical literature / J. J. Pollitt
  • The features of old age: identifying elders in Greek and Roman art / Susan B. Matheson
  • Veneration and sympathy: elders in family life / Susan B. Matheson
  • Honoring experience and wisdom: elders in public life / Susan B. Matheson
  • The advent of the aged sage / J. J. Pollitt
  • Ambiguous images / J. J. Pollitt
  • Derision: an extreme view of old age / Susan B. Matheson
  • Pathos and paradigms: the aged in myth / Susan B. Matheson.