The festivals of the Athenian sacred calendar constitute a vital key to classical Greek culture and religion. Erika Simon sets out here to explicate those complex and often obscure festivals. By careful marshaling of a variety of proofs from literary; historical; and archaeological sources; she is able to justify some startling conclusions and achieve a comprehensive and truly original synthesis that clarifies; as never before; the probable origins and meanings of the Attic cults.
#349197 in Books 2014-02-26Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 8.50 x .60 x 5.51l; .75 #File Name: 0295993553264 pages
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0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy Savant Books and PublicationsGreat book. Timely mailing. Miss the "old" cover.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. A good book that explores Monica Itoi Sone's live as a ...By NatayaA good book that explores Monica Itoi Sone's live as a second generation japanese American. Filled with many different moments; some funny some sade but all make a very good read.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Five StarsBy Customergreat book about Japanese internment.
