Athenian Myths and Festivals

Athenian Myths and Festivals
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 392
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ISBN-10 : 9780199592074
ISBN-13 : 0199592071
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Book Synopsis Athenian Myths and Festivals by : Sourvinou-Inwood Christiane the late

Download or read book Athenian Myths and Festivals written by Sourvinou-Inwood Christiane the late and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-01-27 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving out from a particular problem about a particular Athenian festival, the late Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood investigates central questions concerning Athenian festivals and the myths that underlay them. This is the final work of an iconic figure among students of Greek religion.


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