Art and Identity in Dark Age Greece, 1100-700 BC

by Susan Langdon

This book explores how art and material culture were used to construct age, gender, and social identity in the Greek Early Iron Age, 1100-700 BC. Coming between the collapse of the Bronze Age palaces and the creation of Archaic city-states, these four centuries witnessed fundamental cultural developments and political realignments. While previous archaeological research has emphasized class-based aspects of change, this study offers a more comprehensive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052117192X
• ISBN13: 9780521171922
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.9" x 9.9"