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The seer and the city : religion, politics, and colonial ideology in ancient Greece
Seers featured prominently in ancient Greek culture, but they rarely appear in colonial discourse from the archaic and classical periods. Margaret Foster exposes the ideological motivations behind this discrepancy and reveals how colonial discourse's privileging of the colonial city's foun...
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Dokumenttyp: | Online-Ressource Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Oakland, California
: University of California Press
, 2018
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Online Zugang: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1525/california/9780520295001.001.0001 |
Verantwortlich: | Margaret Foster |
E-Book-Pakete: | Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology |
Zusammenfassung: | Seers featured prominently in ancient Greek culture, but they rarely appear in colonial discourse from the archaic and classical periods. Margaret Foster exposes the ideological motivations behind this discrepancy and reveals how colonial discourse's privileging of the colonial city's founder and his dependence on Delphi, the colonial oracle par excellence, entails a corresponding suppression of the seer |
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Beschreibung: | Previously issued in print: 2018 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (1 online resource) |
ISBN: | 9780520967915 |