The tiny and the fragmented: miniature, broken, or otherwise incomplete objects in the ancient world

'The Tiny and the Fragmented' demands a reconsideration of the social and contextual nature of miniaturization, fragmentation, and incompleteness, making the case that it was because of, rather than in spite of, their small or partial state that these objects were valued parts of the perso...

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Weitere Verfasser: Martin, S. Rebecca ca. 20./21. Jh (HerausgeberIn), Langin-Hooper, Stephanie M. ca. 20./21. Jh (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2018
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Zusammenfassung:'The Tiny and the Fragmented' demands a reconsideration of the social and contextual nature of miniaturization, fragmentation, and incompleteness, making the case that it was because of, rather than in spite of, their small or partial state that these objects were valued parts of the personal and social worlds they inhabited
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 227 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780190614829
9780190910822
9780190614836
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190614812.001.0001