The graven image: representation in Babylonia and Assyria

2004; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 41; Issue: 06 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.41-3201

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Zainab Bahrani,

Tópico(s)

Ancient Egypt and Archaeology

Resumo

List of Illustrations Introduction 1. The Aesthetic and the Epistemic: Race, Culture, and Antiquity 2. The Extraterrestrial Orient: Despotic Time and the Time of the Despots 3. Ethnography and Mimesis: Representing Aesthetic Culture 4. Being in the Word: Of Grammatology and Mantic 5. Salmu: Representation in the Real 6. Decoys and Lures: Substitution and the Uncanny Double of the King 7. Presence and Repetition: The Altar of Tukulti-Ninurta 8. Conclusion: Image, Text, and Differance, or from Difference to Differance Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

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