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Metamorphosis, landscape, and trauma in Greco-Roman myth /

This text explores the hidden histories offered by Greco-Roman myths of metamorphosis, and what they can reveal about the lived experience of ancient men and women. It investigates what these stories reveal concerning ancient beliefs about the human body, its relationship to the world around it, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eidinow, Esther, 1970- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2025]
Subjects:
Metamorphosis > Mythology > Greece.
Metamorphosis > Mythology > Rome.
Mythology, Classical.
Mythologie ancienne.
Ancient.
HISTORY.
Ancient & Classical.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Metamorphosis > Mythology
Mythology, Classical
Greece
Rome.
Religion & beliefs.
Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This text explores the hidden histories offered by Greco-Roman myths of metamorphosis, and what they can reveal about the lived experience of ancient men and women. It investigates what these stories reveal concerning ancient beliefs about the human body, its relationship to the world around it, and its place in the cosmos.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191845550
0191845558
9780192534811
0192534815