Gender and body language in Roman art / Glenys Davies.
Gender and body language in Roman art / Glenys Davies.
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Publisher
Newyork : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/4571
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 357 pages ; 27 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Body language and gender in the Roman world, 1: men -- Body language and gender in the Roman world, 2: women -- The standing nude -- Clothed standing figures of men -- Draped statues of women -- Seated statues -- Men and women together.
Publication information
Publisher
Newyork : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"Gender and Body Language in Roman Art Can we reconstruct Roman body language? Was it the same as ours? Does body language express and reinforce gender differences and the relative positions of men and women (dominant/subordinate) in society? Can analysis of the postures and gestures of Roman statues add to our understanding of gender in the Roman...
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Gender and body language in Roman art / Glenys Davies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/4571
Record Identifier
74VKVkWJbK0d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVkWJbK0d
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ISBN
0521842735 hardcover
9780521842730 hardcover
DDC
700.452110937
MMS ID
991024182815902626
