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Université de Fribourg

Jouer dans l’Antiquité: identité et multiculturalité : Dossier thématique = Games and Play in Antiquity: Identity and Multiculturality

Dasen, Véronique ; Schädler, Ulrich

In: Archimède, 2019, no. 6, p. 71-212

Abstract A pluridisciplinary approach, crossing archaeological, written and iconographic sources allows us to grasp the modes of circulation of play and games in the ancient Mediterranean. This special issue opens several avenues of research on the identity issues, real or imaginary, conveyed by ancient play culture, from pharaonic Egypt to the end of Antiquity.

Université de Fribourg

Jeux de l’amour et du hasard en Grèce ancienne

Dasen, Véronique

In: Kernos. Revue internationale et pluridisciplinaire de religion grecque antique, 2016, vol. 29, p. 73-100

On Attic and Italiot ceramics, several skill and chance games involve young individual of both sexes in prenuptial age. The aim of the painters is not to represent a real game, allowing the reconstruction of rules. Ludic activities transpose courtship and the preparations of wedding in a virtual world. Games of skill and chance create a metaphorical space where girls are not seen as objects of...