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 archaic and classical colonial discourse. Margaret Foster exposes the ideological motivations behind this discrepancy and reveals how colonial discourse privileged the city's founder and his dependence on Delphi, the...

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Main Author: Foster, Margaret 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berkeley University of Californiarnia Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Edition:1st ed
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Foster, Margaret: The Seer and the City : Religion, Politics, and Colonial Ideology in Ancient Greece. - Berkeley : University of California Press,c2018. - 9780520295001