| Tracing Orpheus: Studies of Orphic Fragments Contributor(s): Herrero de Jáuregui, Miguel (Editor), Jiménez San Cristóbal, Ana Isabel (Editor), Luján Martínez, Eugenio R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3110260522 ISBN-13: 9783110260526 Publisher: de Gruyter OUR PRICE: $247.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Ancient & Classical - Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical |
| Dewey: 292.42 |
| LCCN: 2011027215 |
| Series: Sozomena |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.84 lbs) 468 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume sheds light on the most relevant pieces of evidence for ancient Orphism, collected in the recent edition by Alberto Bernabé. It contains 65 short new studies on Orphic fragments by leading international scholars who comment one of the most controversial phenomena in Antiquity from a plurality of perspectives. Readers will acquire a global vision of the multiple dimensions of the Orphic tradition, as well as many new insights into particular Orphic fragments. |
