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Aphrodite and the gods of love / edited by Christine Kondoleon with Phoebe C. Segal ; with contributions by Jacqueline Karageorghis ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : MFA Publications ; New York, N.Y. : available through D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers, c2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: 223 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780878467563 (hbk.) :
  • 0878467564 (hbk.) :
  • 9780878467570 (softcover)
  • 0878467572 (softcover)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • N7760 .A65 2011
Contents:
Introduction -- Aphrodite's ancestors -- Greek cults of Aphrodite -- The paradox of Aphrodite: a philandering goddess of marriage -- Eros, child of Aphrodite -- The female nude in Classical art: between voyeurism and power.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection N 7760 .A65 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5053354

Published in conjunction with the exhibition organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and held at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Oct. 26, 2011-Feb. 20, 2012, J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, Malibu, Mar. 28-July 9, 212, and San Antonio Museum of Art, Sept. 15, 2012-Feb. 17, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-[214]) and index.

Introduction -- Aphrodite's ancestors -- Greek cults of Aphrodite -- The paradox of Aphrodite: a philandering goddess of marriage -- Eros, child of Aphrodite -- The female nude in Classical art: between voyeurism and power.

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