The Parthenon Enigma by Joan Breton Connelly
A radical new interpretation of the meaning and purposes of one of the world's most iconic buildings.
An exciting and revelatory history.. Her book is that rare thing: the exposition of a truly great idea and a reminder of what a thrilling subject the past, that foreign country, can be' * The New York Times *
Even those with doubts must surely now recognise that Joan Breton Connelly's ideas deserve to be taken into the mainstream. It is time to change the textbooks and museum labels * TLS *
Even those with doubts must surely now recognise that Joan Breton Connelly's ideas deserve to be taken into the mainstream. It is time to change the textbooks and museum labels * TLS *
Joan Breton Connelly is Professor of Classics at New York University.She has held visiting fellowships at All Souls and New College, Oxford, at Harvard University and at Princeton. She is the author of Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781781859438 |
| ISBN 10 | 1781859434 |
| Title | The Parthenon Enigma |
| Author | Joan Breton Connelly |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Year published | 2014-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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