The archaeology of nostalgia : how the Greeks re-created their mythical past /
John Boardman.
- 240 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
"183 illustrations.".
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-204) and index.
Preface -- The Function of the Past in Greece: Our Sources -- Fossilized History: Them Bones -- Homes Fit For Heroes -- Realia et Naturalia -- Imaging the Past: Here be Monsters -- Imaging the Past: The Hero and the Heroic -- Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgements -- General Index -- Testimonia -- Index of Names and Places in the Testimonia -- Index of Subjects in the Testimonia. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.
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Art and history--Greece History in art Myth in art Art, Ancient--Greece