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Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece: Their Morphology, Religious Role and Social Functions (Greek Studies)
Choruses of Young Women in Ancient Greece Their Morphology Religious Role and Social Functions - Greek Studies
Author: Claude Calame
In this groundbreaking work, Claude Calame argues that the songs sung by choruses of young girls in ancient Greek poetry are more than literary texts; rather, they functioned as initiatory rituals in Greek cult practices. Using semiotic and anthropologic theory, Calame reconstructs the religious and social institutions surrounding the songs, dem...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822630623
ISBN-10: 0822630621
Publication Date: 2/28/1997
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Littlefield Adams
Book Type: Hardcover
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