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Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Very minor shelfwear. Faint creasing to wraps. Underlining in pencil to a couple of pages.; Studies in Ancient Folklore and Popular Culture; 344 pages; Drawing upon the latest research in gender studies, history of religion, feminism, ritual theory, performance, anthropology, archaeology, and art history, Finding Persephone investigates the ways in which the religious lives and ritual practices of women in Greek and Roman antiquity helped shape their social and civic identity. Barred from participating in many public arenas, women asserted their presence by performing rituals at festivals and presiding over rites associated with life passages and healing. The essays in this lively and timely volume reveal the central place of women in the religious and ritual practices of the societies of the ancient Mediterranean. Readers interested in religion, women's studies, and classical antiquity will find a unique exploration of the nature and character of women's autonomy within the religious sphere and a full account of women's agency in the public domain. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good+. Very mionr shelfwear. Faint creasing to wraps.; Studies in Ancient Folklore and Popular Culture; 344 pages; Drawing upon the latest research in gender studies, history of religion, feminism, ritual theory, performance, anthropology, archaeology, and art history, Finding Persephone investigates the ways in which the religious lives and ritual practices of women in Greek and Roman antiquity helped shape their social and civic identity. Barred from participating in many public arenas, women asserted their presence by performing rituals at festivals and presiding over rites associated with life passages and healing. The essays in this lively and timely volume reveal the central place of women in the religious and ritual practices of the societies of the ancient Mediterranean. Readers interested in religion, women's studies, and classical antiquity will find a unique exploration of the nature and character of women's autonomy within the religious sphere and a full account of women's agency in the public domain. …

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Condition: New. Reveals women's active role in religious life and rituals in the ancient world Editor(s): Parca, Maryline G.; Tzanetou, Angeliki. Series: Studies in Ancient Folklore and Popular Culture S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP; HRLF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490. . 2007. Paperback. . . . . …

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Condition: New. Reveals women's active role in religious life and rituals in the ancient world Editor(s): Parca, Maryline G.; Tzanetou, Angeliki. Series: Studies in Ancient Folklore and Popular Culture S. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP; HRLF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490. . 2007. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

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Condition: as new. Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, c1991. Orig. cloth binding. xxv,130 pp., 3 p. plates. 24 cm. (American studies in papyrology, 31). Ancient greek text; commentary in English. Condition : as new copy. ISBN 9781555405700. Keywords : CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY.

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Reprint, stapled. Condition: Gut. pp. 175-192. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - With dedication by the author. - Name of the author underlined on first page, otherwise very good and clean. - From the text: Humanity has always measured its individual and finite experiences against natures endless cycle of birth, maturity and death. The descriptive analogies between human physical appearance and the natural life cycle which pervade epic and lyric poetry can also be documented in Greek tragedy, where the playwrights exploited a diction and an imagery already embedded in the spectators cultural consciousness and adapted them to various dramatic purposes. Some of the ways in which erotic experience is portrayed by the tragedians through the manipulation of archetypal nature images can be observed in Sophocles Women of Trachis. Conventional topoi of love poetry pervade the play and several passages show how those nature metaphors associated with erotic experience play a decisive rôle in the psychological characterization of the female protagonist. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550. …

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Condition: New. Reveals women s active role in religious life and rituals in the ancient world&Uumlber den AutorMaryline Parca teaches at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She is author of The Franchetti Collection in Rome: Insc.

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Buckram. Fine 6x 9" Tall. ISBN: 1-55540-570-3. Text of P. Koln VI 245, followed by commentary, mythological and literary background and indexes of subjects, Greek words and Ancient Sources, Bibliography , Three b/w plates, pp 130.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Finding Persephone | Women's Rituals in the Ancient Mediterranean | Maryline Parca (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Indiana University Press (IPS) | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2007 | Indiana University Press | EAN 9780253219381 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, 4831 GR BREDA, NIEDERLANDE, gpsr[at]mare-nostrum[dot]co[dot]uk | Anbieter: preigu. …

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Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. 1. Auflage. Abhandlungen der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künste. Sonderreihe: Papyrologica Coloniensia 7. Typoskript. IX-287 S. Mit 11 Falttafeln im Anhang. Oktav. Or. br. mit OU. Tadelloses Exemplar. Buch.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Drawing upon the latest research in gender studies, history of religion, feminism, ritual theory, performance, anthropology, archaeology, and art history, Finding Persephone investigates the ways in which the religious lives and ritual practices of women in Greek and Roman antiquity helped shape their social and civic identity. Barred from participating in many public arenas, women asserted their presence by performing rituals at festivals and presiding over rites associated with life passages and healing. The essays in this lively and timely volume reveal the central place of women in the religious and ritual practices of the societies of the ancient Mediterranean. Readers interested in religion, women's studies, and classical antiquity will find a unique exploration of the nature and character of women's autonomy within the religious sphere and a full account of women's agency in the public domain. 344 pp. Englisch.…

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