New Light on a Dark Age: Exploring the Culture of Geometric Greece

by Susan Langdon (Editor)

Comprises nine essays, originally presented at a symposium held at the U. of Missouri-Columbia, in October 1993. The contributions cover four main evidence for the rise of the polis, sources and uses of artistic form and iconography, developments in cults around Greece, and issues of poetry and narrative. Good b&w illustrations. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

247 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997