A companion to the Etruscans. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sinclair Bell and Alexandra A. Carpino.
• Editors: Bell, Sinclair; Carpino, Alexandra Ann
• Contents: Part I: History: Beginnings / Simon Stoddart -- Materializing the Etruscans / Skylar Neil -- The Romanization of Etruria / Letizia Ceccarelli -- Part II: Geography, Urbanization, and Space: Etruscan Italy / Simon Stoddart -- City and Countryside / Simon Stoddart -- The Etruscans and the Mediterranean / Giovannangelo Camporeale -- Urbanization and Foundation Rites / Corinna Riva -- Poggio Civitate / Anthony S. Tuck -- Southern and Inner Etruria / Claudio Bizzarri -- Etruscan Domestic Architecture, Hydraulic Engineering, and Water Management Technologies / Claudio Bizzarri and David Soren -- Rock Tombs and the World of the Etruscan Necropoleis / Stephan Steingräber -- Communicating with Gods / P. Gregory Warden -- Part III: Evidence in Context: Etruscan Skeletal Biology and Etruscan Origins / Marshall J. Becker -- Language, Alphabet, and Linguistic Affiliation / Rex E. Wallace -- Bucchero in Context / Philip Perkins -- Etruscan Textiles in Context / Margarita Gleba -- Etruscan Wall Painting / Lisa C. Pieraccini -- Votives in their Larger Religious Context / Helen Nagy -- Etruscan Jewelry and Identity / Alexis Q. Castor -- Luxuria prolapsa est / Hilary Becker -- Tanaquil / Gretchen E. Meyers -- The Obesus Etruscus / Jean MacIntosh Turfa -- Part IV: Art, Society, and Culture: The Etruscans, Greek Art, and the Near East / Ann C. Gunter -- Etruscan Artists / Jocelyn Penny Small -- Etruscan Bodies and Greek Ponderation / Francesco de Angelis -- Myth in Etruria / Ingrid Krauskopf -- The "Taste" for Violence in Etruscan Art / Alexandra A. Carpino -- Part V: The Etruscan Legacy and Contemporary Issues: Annius of Viterbo and the Beginning of Etruscan Studies / Ingrid D. Rowland -- Tyrrhenian Sirens / Richard Daniel De Puma -- Looting and the Antiquities Trade / Gordon Lobay.
• Publisher Details: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 937/.501; Etruscans; Art, Etruscan; Etruscan language; Art, Etruscan; Etruscan language; Etruscans; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781118354957; 1118354958; 9781118354988; 1118354982; 9781118354933; 1118354931
• Related ISBNs: 9781118352748; 1118352742
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.