Animal Sacrifice in the Ancient Greek World

Herausgeber: Hitch, Sarah; Rutherford, Ian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 510g
• ISBN-13: 9781108820202
• ISBN-10: 1108820204
• Artikelnr.: 59510433

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Sarah Hitch and Ian Rutherford; Part I. Victims: 1. Bare
bones: zooarchaeology and Greek sacrifice Gunnel Ekroth; 2. Venison for
Artemis? The problem of deer sacrifice Jennifer Larson; 3. Don't kill the
goose that lays the golden egg? Some thoughts on bird sacrifices in ancient
Greece Alexandra Villing; Part II. Procedure: 4. Sacrifice and purification
in the Greek world Stella Georgoudi; 5. 'Polis religion' and sacrificial
regulation Fred Naiden; 6. Meaty perks: epichoric and topological trends
Mathieu Carbon; Part III. Representation: 7. Sacrifice and the Homeric hymn
to Hermes 112-41 Oliver Thomas; 8.. Visualising veneration? Images of
sacrifice on Greek votive reliefs Anja Kloeckner; 9. Sacrifice in drama:
the flow of liquids Richard Seaford; Part IV. Margins: 10. Animal sacrifice
in Hittite Anatolia Alice Mouton; 11. The reception of Egyptian animal
sacrifice in Greek writers: ethnic stereotyping or transcultural discourse?
Ian Rutherford; 12. A quiet slaughter? Julian and the etiquette of public
sacrifice Sergio Knipe.