Shaping ceremony : monumental steps and Greek architecture / Mary B. Hollinshead.

Author
Hollinshead, Mary Brooks Berg [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, 2015.
  • ©2015
Description
1 online resource (252 p.)

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Series
Notes
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Source of description
Description based on print version record.
Language note
English
Contents
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Studying Steps
  • Chapter 1: Biomechanics
  • Chapter 2: Theoretical Observations
  • Chapter 3: Social Effects and Political Consequences
  • Part II: Evidence of Steps over Time
  • Chapter 4: Early Steps - Dreros, Perachora, Eleusis, Lindos, Athens (ramp), Corinth (ramp), Aegina (ramp), Selinus (Temple M)
  • Chapter 5: Steps in the Fifth Century - Selinus, Alipheira, Oropos, Latmos, Argive Heraion, Athens: Acropolis (Propylaia, Parthenon, Erechtheion), Agora
  • Chapter 6: Steps in the Fourth Century - Perachora, Lato, Olympia, Mount Lykaion, Lykosoura, Labraunda, Amyzon, Halikarnassos
  • Chapter 7: Steps in the Third Century - Rhodes City, Lindos, Kameiros, Athens (Kolonos Agoraios), Amphipolis, Morgantina, Argos (Aspis), Thasos, Pergamon (sanctuary of Demeter), Corinth (sanctuary of Demeter and Kore)
  • Chapter 8: Steps in the Second Century - Kos, Knidos, Pisidia: Adada, Kapikaya, Sagalassos
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Hellenistic Italy - Sulmo, Gabii, Pietrabbondante, Praeneste, Tivoli
  • Catalogue of Sites
  • Plates
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.
ISBN
0-299-30113-3
OCLC
  • 900889316
  • 901048280
  • 898214468
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