Redefining Dionysos.

Redefining Dionysos.

This book contributes to the understanding of Dionysos, the Greek god of wine, dancing, theatre and ecstasy, by putting together 30 studies of classical scholars. They combine the analysis of specific instances of particular dimensions of the god in cult, myth, literature and iconography, with gener...

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Other Authors: Herrero de Jáuregui, Miguel, Jiménez San Cristóbal, Ana Isabel, Bernabé Pajares, Alberto, Martin Hernández, Raquel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Series:MythosEikonPoiesis.
Subjects:
Dionysus > (Greek deity)
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Spirituality > Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
RELIGION > Antiquities & Archaeology.
Rezeption
Dionysoskult
Künste
Dionysos (grekisk gud)
Dionysoskulten.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements ; Introduction ; Walter F. Otto's Dionysos (1933) ; Dionysos in the Mycenaean World ; The Term Ý{m{r{ and Dionysos B{m{lr{; Apollo and Dionysos: Intersections ; 'Rien pour Dionysos?' Le dithyrambe comme forme poétique entre Apollon et Dionysos.
  • Redefining Dionysos in Athens from the Written Sources: The Lenaia, lacchos and Attic Women Gender Differentiation and Role Models in the Worship of Dionysos: The Thracian and Thessalian Pattern ; Dionysos versus Orpheus? ; Maenadic Ecstasy in Greece: Fact or Fiction?
  • Maenadic Ecstasy in Rome: Fact or Fiction? Dioniso e i cani di Atteone in Eumelo di Corinto (Una nuova ipotesi su P. Oxy. xxx 2509 e Apollod. 3.4.4) ; Dionysos in the Homeric Hymns: the Olympian Portrait of the God ; Herodotus' Egyptian Dionysos. A Comparative Perspective.
  • Dushara and Allāt alias Dionysos and Aphrodite in Herodotus 3.8The Sophoclean Dionysos ; Under the Spell of the Dionysian: Some Meta-tragic Aspects of the Xenos Attributes in Euripides' Bacchae ; The Image of Dionysos in Euripides' Bacchae: The God and his Epiphanies.
  • The Names of Dionysos in Euripides' Bacchae and the Rhetorical Language of Teiresias Dionysos in Old Comedy. Staging of Experiments on Myth and Cult ; Dionysian Enthusiasm in Plato ; Les 'Dionysoi' de Patras: Le mythe et le culte de Dionysos dans la Periégèse de Pausanias.

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