The materiality of text : placement, perception, and presence of inscribed texts in classical antiquity /

"Written by an international cast of experts, The Materiality of Text showcases a wide range of innovative methodologies from ancient history, literary studies, epigraphy, and art history and provides a multi-disciplinary perspective on the physicality of writing in antiquity. The contributions...

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Other Authors: Petrovic, Andrej (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Petrovic, Ivana (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Thomas, Edmund (Edmund V.) (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Series:Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy ; . v. 11
Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy ; v. 11
Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy . v. 11
Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy v. 11
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Table of Contents:
  • 880-01 What is an epigraphē in classical Greece? / Athena Kirk
  • The aesthetics and politics of inscriptions in imperial Greek literature / Alexei Zadorojnyi
  • The 'spatial dynamics' of archaic and classical Greek epigram : conversations among locations, monuments, texts, and viewer-readers / Joseph W. Day
  • Lectional signs in Greek verse inscriptions / Valentina Garulli
  • Erasures in Greek public documents / P. J. Rhodes
  • The authority of archaic Greek epigram / Donald E. Lavigne
  • Writing, women's silent speech / Michael A. Tueller
  • Hard verses and soft books : the materials of elegy / S. J.
  • The power of the absent text : dedicatory inscriptions on Greek sacred architecture and altars / Joannis Mylonopoulos
  • Re-appraising the value of same-text relationships : a study of 'duplicate' inscriptions in the monumental landscape at Aphrodisias / Abigail Graham
  • Layers of urban life : a contextual analysis of inscriptions in the public space of Pompeii / Fanny Opdenhoff
  • Damnatio memoriae inscribed : the materiality of cultural repression / Ida Östenberg
  • Inscriptions between text and texture : inscribed monuments in public ppaces: a case study at late antique Ostia / Katharina Bolle
  • Framing late antique texts as monuments : the tabula ansata between sculpture and mosaic / Sean V. Leatherbury
  • 880-01 What is an epigraphē in classical Greece? / Athena Kirk
  • The aesthetics and politics of inscriptions in imperial Greek literature / Alexei Zadorojnyi
  • The 'spatial dynamics' of archaic and classical Greek epigram : conversations among locations, monuments, texts, and viewer-readers / Joseph W. Day
  • Lectional signs in Greek verse inscriptions / Valentina Garulli
  • Erasures in Greek public documents / P. J. Rhodes
  • The authority of archaic Greek epigram / Donald E. Lavigne
  • Writing, women's silent speech / Michael A. Tueller
  • Hard verses and soft books : the materials of elegy / S. J.
  • The power of the absent text : dedicatory inscriptions on Greek sacred architecture and altars / Joannis Mylonopoulos
  • Re-appraising the value of same-text relationships : a study of 'duplicate' inscriptions in the monumental landscape at Aphrodisias / Abigail Graham
  • Layers of urban life : a contextual analysis of inscriptions in the public space of Pompeii / Fanny Opdenhoff
  • Damnatio memoriae inscribed : the materiality of cultural repression / Ida Östenberg
  • Inscriptions between text and texture : inscribed monuments in public ppaces: a case study at late antique Ostia / Katharina Bolle
  • Framing late antique texts as monuments : the tabula ansata between sculpture and mosaic / Sean V. Leatherbury
  • 880-01 What is an epigraphē in classical Greece? / Athena Kirk
  • The aesthetics and politics of inscriptions in imperial Greek literature / Alexei Zadorojnyi
  • The 'spatial dynamics' of archaic and classical Greek epigram : conversations among locations, monuments, texts, and viewer-readers / Joseph W. Day
  • Lectional signs in Greek verse inscriptions / Valentina Garulli
  • Erasures in Greek public documents / P.J. Rhodes
  • The authority of archaic Greek epigram / Donald E. Lavigne
  • Writing, women's silent speech / Michael A. Tueller
  • Hard verses and soft books : the materials of elegy / S.J. Heyworth
  • The power of the absent text : dedicatory inscriptions on Greek sacred architecture and altars / Ioannis Mylonopoulos
  • Re-appraising the value of same-text relationships; a study of 'duplicate' inscriptions in the monumental landscape at Aphrodisias / Abigail Graham
  • Layers of urban life : a contextual analysis of inscriptions in the public space of Pompeii / Fanny Opdenhoff
  • Damnatio memoriae inscribed : the materiality of cultural repression / Ida Östenberg
  • Inscriptions between text and texture : inscribed monuments in public ppaces: a case study at late antique Ostia / Katharina Bolle
  • Framing late antique texts as monuments : the tabula ansata between sculpture and mosaic / Sean V. Leatherbury