Anthropology

Daidalos and the Origins of Greek Art

Paperback

Price:
$79.00/£65.00
ISBN:
Published:
Apr 9, 1995
1992
Pages:
483
Size:
7 x 10.5 in.
Illus:
63 halftones 2 maps
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In a major revisionary approach to ancient Greek culture, Sarah Morris invokes as a paradigm the myths surrounding Daidalos to describe the profound influence of the Near East on Greece’s artistic and literary origins.


Awards and Recognition

  • Winner of the 1993 James R. Wiseman Book Award, Archaeological Institute of America
  • One of Choice's Outstanding Academic Titles for 1993