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Titolo: | Greek and Roman festivals [[electronic resource] ] : content, meaning, and practice / / edited by J. Rasmus Brandt and Jon W. Iddeng |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (424 p.) |
Disciplina: | 349.26938 |
Soggetto topico: | Festivals - Greece |
Festivals - Rome | |
Altri autori: | BrandtJ. Rasmus IddengJon W |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""List of Figures""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Introduction Some Concepts of Ancient Festivals""; ""1. What is a Graeco-Roman Festival?: A Polythetic Approach""; ""2. Ancient Views on Festivals: A Case of Near Eastern Mediterranean Koine""; ""3. Greek Festivals and the Ritual Process: An Inquiry into the Olympia-cum-Heraia and the Great Dionysia""; ""4. Pelops Joins the Party: Transformations of a Hero Cult within the Festival at Olympia""; ""5. Content and Form: Some Considerations on Greek Festivals and Archaeology"" |
""6. The Political Process in the Public Festival: The Panathenaic Festival of Athens""""7. Talking of Festivals: The Status of Choruses and Choregia""; ""8. Appended Festivals: The Coordination and Combination of Traditional Civic and Ruler Cult Festivals in the Hellenistic and Roman East""; ""9. The Feriae Latinae""; ""10. The Festivals of the Forum Boarium Area: Reflections on the Construction of Complex Representations of Roman Identity""; ""11. Public and Publicity: Long-Term Changes in Religious Festivals during the Roman Republic"" | |
""12. The Cult of the �Great Mother� in Imperial Rome: The Roman and the �Foreign�""""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y"" | |
Sommario/riassunto: | 'Greek and Roman Festivals' addresses the multi-faceted and complex nature of Greco-Roman festivals and analyses the connections that existed between them, as religious and social phenomena, and the historical dynamics that shaped them. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Greek and Roman festivals |
ISBN: | 1-283-65841-0 |
0-19-162626-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 996210781903316 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. di Salerno |
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