This book explores how the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how Athenians conceived of military casualties, and traces the ways in which people responded through material culture.
This book explores how the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how Athenians conceived of military casualties, and traces the ways in which people responded through material culture.
Nathan T. Arrington is an Assistant Professor of Classical Archaeology at Princeton University.
Inhaltsangabe
* Acknowledgements * Introduction - "To see them so changed would be their death. " * Chapter 1 - Mass Ashes: The Origins and Impact of an "Ancestral Custom " * Chapter 2 - The Topography and Phenomenology of the Public Cemetery * Chapter 3 - Naming the Dead: Casualty Lists and the Tenses of Commemoration * Chapter 4 - Sacred Space and the Fallen Warrior * Chapter 5 - Private Engagement with Civic Death: Portrait Statues, Votive Reliefs, and Wall Paintings * Chapter 6 - More Than a Name: Private Commemoration in Attic Cemeteries * Chapter 7 - The Limits of Commemoration * Conclusion * Bibliography * Index
* Acknowledgements * Introduction - "To see them so changed would be their death. " * Chapter 1 - Mass Ashes: The Origins and Impact of an "Ancestral Custom " * Chapter 2 - The Topography and Phenomenology of the Public Cemetery * Chapter 3 - Naming the Dead: Casualty Lists and the Tenses of Commemoration * Chapter 4 - Sacred Space and the Fallen Warrior * Chapter 5 - Private Engagement with Civic Death: Portrait Statues, Votive Reliefs, and Wall Paintings * Chapter 6 - More Than a Name: Private Commemoration in Attic Cemeteries * Chapter 7 - The Limits of Commemoration * Conclusion * Bibliography * Index
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