Larissa Bonfante (1931–2019)
Author of Etruscan Life and Afterlife: A Handbook of Etruscan Studies
About the Author
Larissa Bonfante is a professor of classics at New York University.
Works by Larissa Bonfante
Associated Works
Sexuality in Ancient Art: Near East, Egypt, Greece, and Italy (1996) — Contributor — 26 copies, 1 review
Women in Antiquity: Real Women across the Ancient World (Rewriting Antiquity) (2016) — Contributor — 17 copies
Naked Truths: Women, Sexuality and Gender in Classical Art and Archaeology (2000) — Contributor — 13 copies
The Oxford Handbook of Pre-Roman Italy (1000--49 BCE) (Oxford Handbooks) (2024) — Contributor — 8 copies
Votives, Places and Rituals in Etruscan Religion: Studies in Honor of Jean Macintosh Turfa (Religions in the Graeco-Roman World) (2008) — Contributor — 6 copies
Children in Antiquity: Perspectives and Experiences of Childhood in the Ancient Mediterranean (Rewriting Antiquity) (2020) — Contributor — 4 copies
Terra Marique: Studies in Art History and Marine Archaeology in Honor of Anna Marguerite McCann (2005) — Contributor — 3 copies
Women in antiquity — Contributor — 3 copies
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Bonfante, Larissa
- Birthdate
- 1931-03-27
- Date of death
- 2019-08-23
- Gender
- female
- Education
- Radcliffe College
Barnard College
University of Cincinnati
Columbia University - Occupations
- archaeologist
historian - Organizations
- New York University
- Awards and honors
- Archaeological Institute of America, Gold Medal (2007)
Norton Lecturership (2007/2008)
American Philosophical Society (2009) - Nationality
- Italy (birth)
USA (naturalized) - Birthplace
- Naples, Italy
- Place of death
- New York, New York, USA
- Map Location
- USA
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Reviews
This is joint with Swaddling according to my copy, and British Museum but the series is right, it is a legend. The origin of The Greek Myth, which I might get round to doing. This is the sex and myth closely related and always with us,
Etruskové, národ s vytříbenou kulturou, vzkvétal v oblasti Florencie a Říma téměř tisíc let. Přestože se nakonec stali součástí římského impéria, zanechali západní civilizaci značné dědictví. Ve starověku byli hluboce nábožensky založený. Etruskové byli velice sečtělí, avšak jejich literatura se nedochovala. O jejich kultuře a mýtech se dozvídáme z jejich umění. Nejvíce informací o typické pestré víře nám poskytují výjevy z řecké show more mytologie, v nichž se odráží náboženský význam lidské oběti, bohyní a démonů. show less
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