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Myths of the underworld journey Plato, Aristophanes, and the "Orphic" gold tablets /
Plato, Aristophanes, and the creators of the 'Orphic' gold tablets employ the traditional tale of a journey to the realm of the dead to redefine the boundaries of their societies. These narratives reveal their meanings through close analysis of the specific ways in which each makes use of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Plato, Aristophanes, and the creators of the 'Orphic' gold tablets employ the traditional tale of a journey to the realm of the dead to redefine the boundaries of their societies. These narratives reveal their meanings through close analysis of the specific ways in which each makes use of the tradition. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 276 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-261) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780511265594 051126559X 9780511497896 051149789X 9780511263309 0511263309 9780511264115 0511264119 9781280749636 1280749636 9780521834346 0521834341 9781107161047 1107161045 9780511264870 0511264879 9780511317323 0511317328 |