A collection of twelve essays by female scholars published in 1989 in honour of Joyce Reynolds. Topics range across Greek and Roman archaeology, history, literature, philosophy and reception, all bound by a focus on 'authority'.
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Images of Authority
Acknowledgements
Women, marriage and death in the drama of Renaissance Crete
Fathers and kings in Apollonius of Tyre
Acca Larentia gains a son: myths and priesthood at Rome
The art of the state in fifth-century Athens
The case of satyrs
Agamemnon’s skēptron in the Iliad
Dunamis in the archaeological record at Mycenae
Face to face with authority: some scenes in fourth-century Christian sarcophagi
Aristotelian Authority
Trials of the hero in Sophocles’ Ajax
Translating images of authority: the Christian Roman emperors in the Carolingian world
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A collection of twelve essays by female scholars published in 1989 in honour of Joyce Reynolds. Topics range across Greek and Roman archaeology, history, literature, philosophy and reception, all bound by a focus on 'authority'.
Table of contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Images of Authority
Acknowledgements
Women, marriage and death in the drama of Renaissance Crete
Fathers and kings in Apollonius of Tyre
Acca Larentia gains a son: myths and priesthood at Rome
The art of the state in fifth-century Athens
The case of satyrs
Agamemnon’s skēptron in the Iliad
Dunamis in the archaeological record at Mycenae
Face to face with authority: some scenes in fourth-century Christian sarcophagi
Aristotelian Authority
Trials of the hero in Sophocles’ Ajax
Translating images of authority: the Christian Roman emperors in the Carolingian world