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Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M...

Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical ...

Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M...

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Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M. Osborne.

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Full title

Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M. Osborne.

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Publisher

Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012.

Uniform title

Morte nel mondo greco. English.

Call Numbers

N393.0938/1

Record Identifier

74Vvrz6DlQJX

MMS ID

991011307439702626

Language

English

Italian

(Language of original)

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 197 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents

Life after death in popular belief. The Psyche -- Hades -- Elysium -- The gods in Hades and guides on the voyage to the underworld -- A revolution of hope. Eleusinian mysteries -- Dionysian initiations -- The Bacchic gold tablets, Pindar, and other "orphic" evidence -- Pythagorean eschatology and th...

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Publisher

Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2012.

Place of Publication

Oklahoma

Date Published

c2012.

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Full title

Death in the Greek world : from Homer to the classical age / Maria Serena Mirto ; translated by A. M. Osborne.

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Notes

General note

Oklahoma series in classical culture ; v. 44.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Date Copyright

c2012.

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Call Numbers

N393.0938/1

Record Identifier

74Vvrz6DlQJX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvrz6DlQJX

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ISBN

0806141875 (pbk. : alk. paper)

9780806141879 (pbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

393.0938

MMS ID

991011307439702626

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