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Revisiting Delphi : religion and storytelling in ancient Greece / Julia Kindt.

Van Pelt Library BL785 .K45 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kindt, Julia, 1975- author.
Series:
Cambridge classical studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Storytelling.
Greece--Religion.
Greece.
Religion.
Storytelling--Religious aspects.
Storytelling--Greece.
Delphian oracle.
Oracles, Greek.
Physical Description:
xv, 215 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Contents:
Revisiting Delphi
Herodotus: Delphi, oracles, and storytelling in the histories
Euripides: ironic readings of Apollo and his prophecies
Plato: Socrates, or invoking the oracle as a witness
Pausanias: what's the stuff of divinity?
Athenaeus: encountering the divine in word and wood
Religion and storytelling in ancient Greece
Plutarch, a philosophical enquiry into an enigmatic sign.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781107151574
1107151570
OCLC:
945586067

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