The imagery of the Athenian symposium / Kathryn Topper, University of Washington, Seattle.

"This book offers a new interpretation of sympotic scenes in sixth- and fifth-century BC Athenian vase painting. Through these images, the book explores what it meant to be a Greek community and how Athenians thought about past and present"--Provided by publisher.

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Main Author: Topper, Kathryn, 1978-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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300 |a xii, 225 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 26 cm 
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500 |a Based on the author's thesis (doctoral--Harvard University, 2007) under title: Symposium and its past in Athenian vase painting, ca. 530--450 B.C. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: vase painting and the symposium in Athens -- 1. Ancient visions of the sympotic past -- 2. Symposia of the primitive -- 3. Eros, service, and the oinochoos -- 4. The symposium and its foreign pasts -- 5. Female symposiasts and the limits of civilization -- 6. Symposia of the present? -- Conclusion: vase painting and the construction of the sympotic past. 
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