The learned collector : mythological statuettes and classical taste in late antique Gaul /

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Author / Creator:Stirling, Lea Margaret.
Imprint:Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
Description:xiii, 320 p. : ill., 1 map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5609542
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ISBN:0472114336 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-305) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Ch. 2. Findspots, functions, and the burden of proof : some questions of methodology
  • Ch. 3. Late antique villas in Southwest Gaul and their sculptural collections
  • Ch. 4. Issues of style, chronology, and origins
  • Ch. 5. Paideia and the world of Ausonius of Bordeaux : the social environment of late mythological statuary
  • Ch. 6. Learned collectors across the empire
  • Ch. 7. Statuary, Paideia, and collecting : conclusions.