Book contents
- Male Nudity in the Greek Iron Age
- Male Nudity in the Greek Iron Age
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One Introduction
- Chapter Two Naked Male Figurines in the EIA Aegean
- Chapter Three Iconographic and Regional Patterns in EIA Naked Male Figurines and the History of Ritual Action
- Chapter Four The Lost Wax Method of Production of EIA Bronze Figurines
- Chapter Five Bronze Figurines, Transformative Processes, and Ritual Power
- Chapter Six EIA Nudity and Ritual in Historical Perspective
- Chapter Seven Method and Approach in the Archaeology of the EIA Aegean
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
Chapter One - Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 September 2022
- Male Nudity in the Greek Iron Age
- Male Nudity in the Greek Iron Age
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Plates
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One Introduction
- Chapter Two Naked Male Figurines in the EIA Aegean
- Chapter Three Iconographic and Regional Patterns in EIA Naked Male Figurines and the History of Ritual Action
- Chapter Four The Lost Wax Method of Production of EIA Bronze Figurines
- Chapter Five Bronze Figurines, Transformative Processes, and Ritual Power
- Chapter Six EIA Nudity and Ritual in Historical Perspective
- Chapter Seven Method and Approach in the Archaeology of the EIA Aegean
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
Summary
To be really medieval one should have no body, to be really modern one should have no soul, to be really Greek one should have no clothes. – Oscar Wilde1
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- Male Nudity in the Greek Iron AgeRepresentation and Ritual Context in Aegean Societies, pp. 1 - 47Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022