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The unspeakable girl : the myth and mystery of Kore
- Title
- The unspeakable girl : the myth and mystery of Kore / Giorgio Agamben, Monica Ferrando ; translated by Leland de la Durantaye and Annie Julia Wyman.
- Author
- Agamben, Giorgio, 1942-
- Publication
- London : Seagull Books, 2014.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFD 14-3078 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Ferrando, Monica.
- Description
- 150 pages : color illustrations; 21 cm.
- Summary
- This title is a book of three richly detailed treatments of the myth of Kore. Kore, also called Persephone and referred to poetically by the Greeks as 'the unspeakable girl', was the daughter of Dermeter and Zeus who was abducted by Hades and made queen of the netherworld.
- Series Statement
- The Italian list
- Uniform Title
- Ragazza indicibile. English
- Italian list.
- Alternative Title
- Ragazza indicibile.
- Subject
- Note
- Originally published as: La ragazza indicibile : Milan : Electa, 2010.
- Contents
- The unspeakable girl : the myth and mystery of Kore / Giorgio Agamben -- Kore : ancient sources / edited by Monica Ferrando -- The pictorial poetics of Kore / Monica Ferrando.
- Call Number
- JFD 14-3078
- ISBN
- 9780857420831
- 0857420836
- OCLC
- 826453416
- Author
- Agamben, Giorgio, 1942-
- Title
- The unspeakable girl : the myth and mystery of Kore / Giorgio Agamben, Monica Ferrando ; translated by Leland de la Durantaye and Annie Julia Wyman.
- Imprint
- London : Seagull Books, 2014.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- The Italian listItalian list.
- Added Author
- Ferrando, Monica.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 14-3078