1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451892603321

Autore

Louden Bruce <1954->

Titolo

The Iliad [[electronic resource] ] : structure, myth, and meaning / / Bruce Louden

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Md., : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-8018-8918-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (348 p.)

Disciplina

884/.01

Soggetti

Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism

Achilles (Greek mythology) in literature

Trojan War - Literature and the war

Rhetoric, Ancient

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-329) and index.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910964299203321

Autore

Chrzan Janet

Titolo

Alcohol : social drinking in cultural context / / Janet Chrzan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-135-09535-3

1-283-97278-6

0-203-07138-7

1-135-09536-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (200 p.)

Collana

The Routledge series for creative teaching and learning in anthropology

Disciplina

364.1/3

Soggetti

Drinking of alcoholic beverages - History

Alcoholic beverages - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : why is drinking interesting? -- Alcohol in the ancient world -- Barbarians and beerpots : european drinking from the Celts to Victoria -- A short history of American drinking -- It's happy hour! modern American drinking -- Alcohol advertising -- Why do students drink? -- Conclusion : why do people drink?.

Sommario/riassunto

Alcohol: Social Drinking in Cultural Context critically examines alcohol use across cultures and through time. This short text is a framework for students to self-consciously examine their beliefs about and use of alcohol, and a companion text for teaching the primary concepts of anthropology to first-or second year college students.