10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENTHESILEIA»
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Penthesileia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Art and Experience in Classical Greece
By contrast, in a depiction of what is probably the same scene2 on a cup in
Munich dating from about 460 B.C. by the Penthesileia Painter, these conditions
are reversed [9]. The great design, although not awkward, seems to strain against
the ...
Jerome Jordan Pollitt, 1972
2
Hellenistic Sculpture: The styles of ca. 100-31 B.C
The replica of the Achilles/Penthesileia from Loukou was found in 1995, too late
to be included in the LIMC 7 entry; see now Despinis 1996, 332, who sees it as
confirmation that the Pasquino depicts Ajax and Achilles; he also stresses the ...
Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway, 2002
3
Quintus Smyrnaeus' Posthomerica: Engaging Homer in Late ...
Quintus thus brings about some closure in the poem, and an emphasis on the
success of the Greeks, and a sense of the injustice of war: Helen remains alive
despite the battles fought because of her, whereas Penthesileia dies ghting in a ...
4
Achilles in Love: Intertextual Studies
This detail apart, the erotic exchange between Achilles and Penthesileia at the
conclusion of their duel and the consequences of Achilles' unusual behaviour
may perhaps be read in the context of what seems to me a broader trend in the ...
5
Living with Myths: The Imagery of Roman Sarcophagi
the Roman owners of the tomb: 'Penthesileia' has a carefully waved hairstyle,
such as was in fashion during the time of Iulia Mamaeas, the mother of the
emperor Alexander Severus; the fleshy features of 'Achilles' recall portraits of the
...
6
The Tradition of the Trojan War in Homer and the Epic Cycle
Because the boundaries to these poems set by Proclus are often inaccurate, we
should wonder if the poem as it was first fixed actually began with the arrival of
Penthesileia. Some evidence suggests that it did not. A set of Homeric bowls ...
Jonathan S. Burgess, 2003
7
Beyond Accommodation: Ethical Feminism, Deconstruction, and ...
For example, in her reading of Penthesileia she finds signs that indicate the
possibility of the elsewhere, a woman's community not dominated by men. In
Penthesileia, Cixous reveals what first appears as "feminine" desire unleashed.
The Law ...
At the peak of violence, a higher order of time opens up: all emotions have
gained velocity, and all desires are raised to the point where Achilles and
Penthesileia invent an elsewhere. And for Penthesileia to be at peace, Achilles
must move ...
Hélène Cixous, Catherine Clément, 1996
9
Troy: The World Deceived : Homer's Guide to Pergamum: ...
Laomedon. and. Penthesileia. Quintus of Smyrna wrote his sequel to the Iliad of
the last stage of the Trojan War. His poem begins after the death of Hector with
Queen Penthesileia arriving to defend Ilios and Troy. The bravery and skill of the
...
10
The Early Amazons: Modern and Ancient Perspectives on a ...
CHAPTER THREE PENTHESILEIA The words of Thersites As we have seen, the
singers of Greek epic and their audience knew the Amazons as a name: the
formula combining the ethnic designation [Amazones] with the fascinating and ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENTHESILEIA»
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