Essays about: "Gorgon"
Found 2 essays containing the word Gorgon.
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1. Gorgon motifs on Archaic Greek coins
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaAbstract : The Gorgon is a creature described as terrible in ancient literature. It was depicted with glaring eyes, tusks and a hanging tongue and was a part of Greek antiquity from Archaic to Roman Period. The Gorgon motif has frequently been adorned on different materials. READ MORE
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2. Drone Warfare: War in the Age of Digital Reproduction
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : In this paper I explore the scopic regime of drone warfare as the production of the image as a site of meaning. The first part of the paper I describe what a drone is, through its technical specifications and through detailed reports on actual drone attacks in the recent ‘War on Terror. READ MORE