The Politics of Sacrifice in Early Greek Myth and Poetry

The Politics of Sacrifice in Early Greek Myth and Poetry
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 209
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ISBN-10 : 9781107164260
ISBN-13 : 1107164265
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Book Synopsis The Politics of Sacrifice in Early Greek Myth and Poetry by : Charles H. Stocking

Download or read book The Politics of Sacrifice in Early Greek Myth and Poetry written by Charles H. Stocking and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2017-03-30 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A new interpretation of sacrifice based on Greek myth and poetics in conjunction with recent research in anthropology.


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