Ancient Near Eastern Art in Context 2007 Brill, ISBN ‎ 9789004157026

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Brill
ISBN-10
9004157026
ISBN-13
9789004157026
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59069687

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
522 Pages
Publication Name
Ancient Near Eastern Art in Context : Studies in Honor of Irene J. Winter by Her Students
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Subject
Ancient / General, Middle Eastern, History / Ancient & Classical, Europe / General
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Art, History
Author
Marian Feldman
Series
Culture and History of the Ancient Near East Ser.
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight
38 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
6.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2007-010469
Dewey Edition
22
Series Volume Number
26
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
709.394
Table Of Content
TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction Jack Cheng and Marian H. Feldman A Personal Perspective on Irene Winter's Scholarly Career John M. Russell Picturing the Past, Teaching the Future Michelle I. Marcus Bibliography for Irene J. Winter, 1967-2005 I. "Seat of Kingship/A Wonder to Behold": Architectural Contexts A Note on the Nahal Mishmar "Crowns" Irit Ziffer Upright Stones and Building Narratives: Formation of a Shared Architectural Practice in the Ancient Near East Ömür Harmansah Blurring the Edges: A Reconsideration of the Treatment of Enemies in Ashurbanipal's Reliefs Stephanie Reed II. "Idols of the King": Ritual Contexts Assyrian Royal Monuments on the Periphery: Ritual and the Making of Imperial Space Ann Shafer The Godlike Semblance of a King: The Case of Sennacherib's Rock Reliefs Tallay Ornan Ceremony and Kingship at Carchemish Elif Denel The Temple and the King: Urartian Ritual Spaces and their Role in Royal Ideology Tugba Tanyeri-Erdemir III. "Legitimization of Authority": Ideological Contexts Workmanship as Ideological Tool in the Monumental Hunt Reliefs of Assurbanipal Jülide Aker Darius I and the Heroes of Akkad: Affect and Agency in the Bisitun Relief Marian H. Feldman The Melammu as Divine Epiphany and Usurped Entity Mehmet-Ali Ataç IV. "Sex, Rhetoric and the Public Monument": Gendered Contexts Between Human and Divine: High Priestesses in Images from the Akkad to the Isin-Larsa Period Claudia E. Suter Shulgi-simti and the Representation of Women in Historical Sources T. M. Sharlach The Lead Inlays of Tukulti-Ninurta I: Pornography as Imperial Strategy Julia Assante V. "Opening the Eyes and Opening the Mouth": Interdisciplinary Contexts Barley as a Key Symbol in Early Mesopotamia Andrew C. Cohen Biblical melîlot , Akkadian millatum , and Eating One's Fill Abraham Winitzer Self-Portraits of Objects Jack Cheng From Mesopotamia to Modern Syria: Ethnoarchaeological Perspectives on Female Adornment during Rites of Passage Amy Rebecca Gansell The Ninety-Degree Rotation of the Cuneiform Script Benjamin Studevent-Hickman
Synopsis
Through published works and in the classroom, Irene Winter served as a mentor for the latest generation of scholars of Mesopotamian visual culture. The contributions to this volume in her honor represent a cross section of the state of scholarship today., Through her published works and in the classroom, Irene J. Winter has served as a mentor for the latest generation of scholars of Mesopotamian visual culture. The various contributions to this volume in her honor represent a cross section of the state of scholarship today. Topics by the twenty authors include palatial and temple architecture, royal sculpture, gender in the ancient Near East, and interdisciplinary studies that range from the fourth millennium BCE to modern ethnography and cover Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Iran, Syria, Urartu, and the Levant. Reflections on Winter s scholarship and teaching accompany her bibliography.The volume will be useful for scholars who are curious about how visual culture is being used to study the ancient Near East., Through her published works and in the classroom, Irene J. Winter has served as a mentor for the latest generation of scholars of Mesopotamian visual culture. The various contributions to this volume in her honor represent a cross section of the state of scholarship today. Topics by the twenty authors include palatial and temple architecture, royal sculpture, gender in the ancient Near East, and interdisciplinary studies that range from the fourth millennium BCE to modern ethnography and cover Sumer, Assyria, Babylonia, Iran, Syria, Urartu, and the Levant. Reflections on Winter's scholarship and teaching accompany her bibliography.The volume will be useful for scholars who are curious about how visual culture is being used to study the ancient Near East.
LC Classification Number
N5345

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