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Cults and rites in Ancient Greece : essays on religion and society /

"This volume assembles fourteen highly influential articles written by Michael H. Jameson over a period of nearly fifty years, edited and updated by the author himself. They represent both the scope and the signature style of Jameson's engagement with the subject of ancient Greek religion....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jameson, Michael H. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Stallsmith, Allaire Brisbane (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Gods and Heroes. Introduction Fritz Graf
  • 1. The hero Echetlaeus
  • 2. Perseus, the hero of Mykenai
  • 3. Apollo Lykeios in Athens
  • 4. The asexuality of Dionysus
  • Part II. Rites. Introduction Christopher Faraone
  • 5. Sophocles, Antigone 1005-1022: an illustration
  • 6. Sacrifice before battle
  • 7. The ritual of the Athena Nike parapet
  • 8. Theoxenia
  • Part III. Religion and Society. Introduction Robert Parker
  • 9. Lambda, Labda, Labdakos
  • 10. Sacrifice and animal husbandry in Classical Greece
  • 11. Religion in the Athenian democracy
  • 12. The spectacular and the obscure in Greek religion; Part IV. Michael Jameson and the Study of Greek Religion. Introduction Jan Bremmer
  • 13. Sacred space and the city: Greece and Bhaktapur.