1 Between Mimesis and Divine Power Visuality in the Greco-Roman World
Part 1 Ancient Discourses of Art
2. Image and Ritual Pausanias and the Sacred Culture of Greek Art
3. Discourses of Style Connoisseurship in Pausanias and Lucian
4. Ekphrasis and the Gaze From Roman Poetry to Domestic Wall Painting
Part 2 Ways of Viewing
5. Viewing and Creativity Ovid's Pygmalion as Viewer
6. Viewer as Image Intimations of Narcissus
7. Viewing and Decadence Petronius' Picture Gallery
8. Genders of Viewing Visualizing Woman in the Casket of Projecta
9. Viewing the Gods The Origins of the Icon in the Visual Culture of the Roman East
10. Viewing and Resistance Art and Religion in Dura Europos
Epilogue From Diana via Venus to Isis Viewing the Deity with Apuleius
Bibliography
Index Locorum
General Index