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Ashes, Images, and Memories

- The Presences of the War Dead in Fifth-Century Athens

About Ashes, Images, and Memories

This book explores how the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how Athenians conceived of military casualties, and traces the ways in which people responded through material culture.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780190936693
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 360
  • Published:
  • January 9, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 231x163x15 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 635 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: May 26, 2025

Description of Ashes, Images, and Memories

This book explores how the institution of public burial for the war dead and images of the deceased in civic and sacred spaces fundamentally changed how Athenians conceived of military casualties, and traces the ways in which people responded through material culture.

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