"Reading" Greek death : to the end of the classical period /

What was the origin of Charon, the ferryman of the dead? Or Hades and the Elysian Fields? This in-depth study of the beliefs, attitudes and rituals surrounding death in ancient Greece draws on many different sources to discuss the problems that occur when "reading" ancient material.

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Main Author:	Sourvinou-Inwood, Christiane (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2023.
Subjects:	Greek literature > History and criticism. Death > Social aspects > Greece > Historiography. Funeral rites and ceremonies > Greece > Historiography. Literature and society > Greece > Historiography. Funeral rites and ceremonies in literature. Death in literature. Death in art. Greece > Social life and customs. Littérature grecque > Histoire et critique. Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Grèce > Historiographie. Littérature et société > Grèce > Historiographie. Mort dans la littérature. Mort dans l'art. Grèce > Mœurs et coutumes. Funeral rites and ceremonies > Historiography. Greek literature. Literature and society > Historiography. Manners and customs. Greece. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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