Choruses of young women in ancient Greece : their morphology, religious role, and social functions /

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...

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Main Author: Calame, Claude
Other Authors: Collins, Derek (Translator), Orion, Janice (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [1997], ©1997
Lanham : c1997
Lanham ; Boulder : c1997
Lanham, MD : c1997
Lanham, Md. : c1997
Lanham, Md. : ©1997
Lanham : [1997]
Series:Greek studies
Greek studies
Greek studies
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