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New heroes in antiquity : from Achilles to Antinoos /
Heroes and heroines in antiquity inhabited a space somewhere between gods and humans. In this detailed, yet brilliantly wide-ranging analysis, Christopher Jones starts from literary heroes such as Achilles and moves to the historical record of those exceptional men and women who were worshiped after...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2010.
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| Colección: | Revealing antiquity ;
18. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Poetic heroes
- Local heroes
- Warriors and patriots
- Athletes, poets, philosophers
- Private heroes
- Greek heroes in a Roman world
- Antinoos
- Heroes and saints
- Appendix: Living heroes.