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Crooked Kings of Ancient Greece
Crooked Kings of Ancient Greece
Author: Daniel Ogden
By comparing traditional narratives concerning archaic colonists and tyrants, Ogden shows that monarchic rulers in archaic Greece were often paradoxically conceptualized as deformed scapegoats or as evil malformed babies of sinister birth. This way of thinking helped to explain their extraordinary power, for they embodied in their twisted limbs ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780715627167
ISBN-10: 0715627163
Publication Date: 3/10/2010
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Duckworth Publishers
Book Type: Hardcover
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