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001 2013037581
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010 $a 2013037581
020 $a9781614510291 (print)
020 $a1614510296 (print)
020 $z9781614510352 (ebook)
020 $z1614510350 (ebook)
020 $z9781614510369 (print/ebook combination)
020 $z1614510369 (print/ebook combination)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $aaw-----
050 00 $aN5345$b.C76 2014
082 00 $a709.394$223
245 00 $aCritical approaches to ancient Near Eastern art /$cedited by Brian A. Brown and Marian H. Feldman.
264 1 $aBoston :$bDe Gruyter,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $axxvi, 812 pages :$billustrations, maps (some color) ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction /$rMarian H. Feldman --$tI. Defining the Field: Archaeology and Politics in Iraq /$rLamia al-Gailani Werr --$tForgeries of Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts and Cultures /$rOscar White Muscarella --$tBeyond the East-West Dichotomy in Syrian and Levantine Wall Paintings /$rConstance von Rüden --$tOrientalism and Orientalization in the Iron Age Mediterranean /$rAnn C. Gunter --$tII. Technologies and Practices of Artistic Production: The Historiography of the Concept of "Workshop" in Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology: Descriptive Models and Theoretical Approaches (Anthropology vs. Art History) /$rSilvana Di Paolo --$tThe Impact of the "Portable": Integrating "Minor Arts" into the Ancient Near Eastern Canon /$rAllison Karmel Thomason --$tThe Influence of the Physical Medium on the Decoration of a Work of Art: A Case Study of the "Phoenician" Bowls /$rFrancesca Onnis --$tImpressions of the Contest Scene: Glyptic Imagery and Sealing Practice in the Akkadian Period /$rYelena Rakic --$tHistories of Cypriot Art through Seal Carving /$rJoanna S. Smith --$tIII. Text and Image: Relating Image and Word in Ancient Mesopotamia /$rCory D. Crawford --$t--$tPictorial Mythology and Narrative in the Ancient Near East /$rKaren Sonik --$tArt's Role in the Origins of Writing: The Seal-Carver, the Scribe, and the Earliest Lexical Texts /$rJennifer C. Ross --$tPosthumous Images and the Memory of the Akkadian Kings /$rMelissa Eppihimer --$tStyles of Pictorial Narratives in Assurbanipal's Reliefs /$rChikako E. Watanabe --$tIV. Social Identities: Sexuality, Reproduction and Gender in Terracotta Plaques from the Late Third-Early Second Millennia BCE /$rSarah B. Graff --$tImages and Conceptions of Ideal Feminine Beauty in Neo-Assyrian Royal Contexts, c.883 -- 627 BCE /$rAmy Rebecca Gansell --$tUniforms and Non-Conformists: Tensions and Trends in Early Dynastic Fashion /$rAubrey Baadsgaard --$tTerracotta Figurines and Social Identities in Hellenistic Babylonia /$rStephanie M. Langin-Hooper --$tThe Impressed Image: Glyptic Studies as Art and Social History /$rMark B. Garrison --$tCulture on Display: Representations of Ethnicity in the Art of the Late Assyrian State /$rBrian A. Brown --$tV. Religion, Ritual and Politics: Human, Divine or Both? The Uruk Vase and the Problem of Ambiguity in Early Mesopotamian Visual Arts /$rClaudia E. Suter --$tA Silent Message: Godlike Kings in Mesopotamian Art /$rTallay Ornan --$tWhen the Subject is the Object: Relational Ontologies, the Partible Person and Images of Naram-Sin /$rAnne Porter --$tGods, Heroes, Rituals, and Violence: Warfare in Neo-Assyrian Art /$rPaul Collins --$tThe Tell Asmar Hoard and Rituals of Early Dynastic Sculpture /$rJean M. Evans --$tVI. Making and Defining Space: A Feast for the Eyes: Depiction and Performance of Ritual within the Sacred Space of Middle Bronze Age Ebla /$rAlice A. Petty --$tThe Art of Building a Late Assyrian Royal Palace /$rDavid Kertai --$tThe Assyrian Landscape as Ritual /$rAnn Shafer --$tAesthetics of the Natural Environment in the Arts of the Ancient Near East: The Elamite Rock-Cut Sanctuary of Kurangun /$rJavier Álvarez-Mon --$tArt of the Achaemenid Empire, and Art in the Achaemenid Empire /$rHenry P. Colburn
650 0 $aArt, Middle Eastern.
650 0 $aArt, Ancient$zMiddle East.
700 1 $aBrown, Brian A.$q(Brian Ashley),$eeditor of compilation.
700 1 $aFeldman, Marian H.,$eeditor of compilation.