Author: Lagerlof, Margaretha Rossholm [Lagerlöf, Margaretha Rossholm]
Title: The Sculptures of the Parthenon: Aesthetics and Interpretation
Description: New Haven, Yale University Press, 2000. orig.cloth. 22x15m, viii,204 pp. Textual photo illustrations.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents: Approach: The Parthenon: Familiar & Alien; The Temple on the Hill; Analysis: Depiction: Vision & Image; Some Greek Voices on Perceptual Image; Construction of the Depiction; Time & Events; The East Frieze; The North Frieze; The South Frieze; The East Frieze; The Pediment as Perceptual Image: Actualisation; Time: The Momentary & the Eternal; The Figures: Essence & Relationships; Visual Narrative: The Frieze as Visual Narrative; Stories Within the Story: Group & Individual; Beginning & End; Start & Arrival; The Rite; The Message; The Pediment as Visual Narrative; Mythos; Birth of the Goddess: Myth & Event; Symbol: The Parthenon Sculptures as Symbols; The Goddess; Democracy; The Fragment; Meaning; The Existence of the Gods; How the Gods Operate: Limits & the Breaking of Boundaries; Plato's Similes: An Analogy; The Paradoxes of Art.

Keywords: Classical Antiquity, Ancient Greece, Art History, Parthenon Sculpture, Greek Sculptures, Iconography, Archaeology, Archeology, Athens