The so-called nonsense inscriptions on ancient Greek vases between Paideia and Paidiá /
As the first extensive survey of the ancient Greek painters’ practice of writing nonsense on vases, The So-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases by Sara Chiarini provides a systematic overview of the linguistic features of the phenomenon and discusses its forms and contexts of receptio...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden :
Brill,
2018
Leiden ; Boston : [2018] |
| Series: | Brill Studies in Greek and Roman Epigraphy
10 Brill studies in Greek and Roman epigraphy ; v. 10 |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- List of Abbreviations
- Introducing Nonsense
- Rethinking Prior Approaches
- Περὶ παιδείας or Nonsense Inscriptions and Literacy
- Περὶ παιδιᾶς or Nonsense Inscriptions and Intellectual Teasing
- What if Nonsense Did Make Sense?
- Conclusion
- Catalogue of Vases and Fragments Carrying Nonsense Inscriptions
- Back Matter
- Bibliography
- Index
- 880-01 Appendix Catalogue of Vases and Fragments Carrying Nonsense InscriptionsBibliography; Index