Ancient Near Eastern Art in Context Studies in Honor of Irene J. Winter by Her Students

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Ancient Near Eastern Art in Context Studies in Honor of Irene J. Winter by Her Students (volume 26)

1st Edition - 2007
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ISBN(10) : 9004157026
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ISBN(13) : 978-9004157026

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Orange Code:95804

Paperback:541 pages

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Sections:

1. Introduction
2. "Seat of Kingship/A Wonder to Behold": Architectural Contexts
3. "Idols of the King": Ritual Contexts
4. "Legitimization of Authority": Ideological Contexts
5. "Sex, Rhetoric and the Public Monument": Gendered Contexts
6. "Opening the Eyes and Opening the Mouth": Interdisciplinary Contexts

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Through published works and in the classroom, Irene Winter served as a mentor for the latest generation of scholars of Mesopotamian visual culture. The contributions to this volume in her honor represent a cross section of the state of scholarship today.