Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2010 First printing Hardcover Very Good + in Near Fine jacket Cloth in dust jacket, clean unmarked text, very good+ copy in near fine dust jacket, black marker swipe to bottom edge of the book, minor edgewear to the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Uncommon in hardcover.

ISBN10: 0521896304, ISBN13: 9780521896306, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover XXII, 321 p.: Ill. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Schutzumschlag leicht bestoßen, berieben und kleine Randläsuren, sonst sehr guter Zustand / dust jacket slightly scuffed, rubbed and small marginal tears, otherwise very good condition. - By the end of the archaic period, Greek sanctuaries were bursting with dedications, including many that bore epigrams. This study views dedications comprehensively as sites of ritual efficacy, and in particular it recovers epigrams’ reflections of and contributions to that efficacy and restores them to an important place in the panorama of Greek religious practice. In order to reconstruct the archaic experience of reading and viewing, the book draws on studies of traditional poetic language as resonant with immanent meaning, early Greek poetry as socially and religiously effective performance, and viewing art as an active response of aesthetic appreciation. It argues that reading epigrams while viewing dedications generated effects of religious ritual and poetic performance, and that visual and verbal representation of the dedicator’s act of offering associated that rite with similar effects, ...
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Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2010 First edition Hardcover Fine in Near fine jacket Black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 321pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ has hint of edgewear.

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Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2010 Hard cover New. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 344 p. Contains: Unspecified, Halftones, black & white, Tables, black & white, Figures.

ISBN10: 0521896304, ISBN13: 9780521896306, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0521896304, ISBN13: 9780521896306, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book reconstructs the experiences of Archaic Greeks encountering inscribed dedications to the gods.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]
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ISBN10: 0521896304, ISBN13: 9780521896306, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book reconstructs the experiences of Archaic Greeks encountering inscribed dedications to the gods.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2010]
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