A Companion to Greek Mythology
A Companion to Greek Mythology approaches the richly diverse phenomenon of Greek myth from a distinctive new angle -- one that delves deeply into its origins in shared Indo-European story patterns and the Greeks' contacts with their Eastern Mediterranean neighbours. Contributions from a team of international experts trace the development of Greek myth into a shared language, heritage, and way of thinking throughout the entire Greco-Roman world.Individual essays address such topics as how myths were presented in stories, poems, dramas and all forms of visual art, as well as the role of myth in philosophy, learning, religion, mystery-cult, and…
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Weitere Autoren: Livingstone, Niall
- ISBN: 978-1-4051-1178-2
- EAN: 9781405111782
- Produktnummer: 10855685
- Verlag: Wiley
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 672 S.
- Masse: H25.3 cm x B17.7 cm x D3.9 cm 1'342 g
- Gewicht: 1342
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Ken Dowden is Professor of Classics and Director of the Institute of Archaeology & Antiquity at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of Uses of Greek Mythology (1992), European Paganism (2000), and Zeus (2006).Niall Livingstone is a Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of Isocrates' Busiris (2001) and, with Gideon Nisbet, a forthcoming book on Greek epigrams.
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