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UNINA9910970007303321 |
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Autore |
Larson Jennifer <1965-> |
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Titolo |
Greek nymphs : myth, cult, lore / / Jennifer Larson |
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New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-028690-3 |
0-19-770465-4 |
0-19-802868-7 |
1-280-53165-7 |
1-60256-450-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (393 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nymphs (Greek deities) |
Religion |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2001. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; 1 WHAT IS A NYMPH?; 2 ANCIENT AND MODERN NARRATIVES; 3 GODS, GODDESSES, AND NYMPHS; 4 LORE OF THE NYMPHS IN THE GREEK WORLD; 5 CAVES OF THE NYMPHS AND VOTIVE ICONOGRAPHY; AFTERWORD; ABBREVIATIONS AND EDITIONS OF PRIMARY SOURCES; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF NYMPHS; GENERAL INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This well illustrated book examines nymphs as both religious and mythopoetic figures, tracing their development and significance in Greek culture from Homer through the Hellenistic period. |
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