Ebook: Art and the Greek city state : an interpretive archaeology
Author: Michael Shanks
- Series: New studies in archaeology
- Year: 1999
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- City: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York, N.Y
- Language: English
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Michael Shanks has written a challenging contribution to recent debates on the emergence of the Greek city states in the first millennium BC. He interprets the art and archaeological remains of Korinth to elicit connections between new urban environments, foreign trade, warfare, and the ideology of male sovereignty. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, which draws on an anthropologically informed archaeology,�Read more...