Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece: Their Morphology, Religous Role, and Social Functions - Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches - Claude Calame - Books - Rowman & Littlefield - 9780742515253 - June 6, 2001
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Claude Calame
Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece: Their Morphology, Religous Role, and Social Functions - Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches New and Revised edition

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This work argues that the songs sung by choruses of young girls in ancient Greek poetry functioned as initiatory rituals in Greek cult practices. Using semiotic and anthropologic theory, the author reconstructs the religious and social institutions surrounding the songs.

304 pages, bibliography, index

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 6, 2001
ISBN13 9780742515253
Publishers Rowman & Littlefield
Pages 304
Dimensions 150 × 226 × 17 mm   ·   401 g
Language English  
Translator Collins, Derek
Translator Orion, Janice

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