Myths of the underworld journey Plato, Aristophanes, and the "Orphic" gold tablets
This book was first published in 2004. Plato, Aristophanes and the creators of the 'Orphic' gold tablets employ the traditional tale of a journey to the realm of the dead to redefine, within the mythic narrative, the boundaries of their societies. Rather than being the relics of a faded ri...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2004.
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| In: | Year: 2004 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Mythology
/ Underworld
B Plato 427 BC-347 BC, Phaedo / Underworld (Motif) B Aristophanes 445 BC-385 BC, Ranae B Orphicae Lamellae |
| Further subjects: | B
Mythology, Greek
B Aristophanes ; Frogs B Aristophanes Frogs B Voyages to the otherworld B Dionysia B Voyages to the otherworld in literature B Mythology, Greek, in literature B Lamellae aureae Orphicae B Plato Phaedo B Plato ; Phaedo |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
Print version: 9780521834346 |
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