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 city's founder...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
[2017]
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| In: | Year: 2017 |
| Series/Journal: | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Religious policy
/ Prophet
/ Colony
B Greece (Antiquity) / Colony / Seer (Religion) |
| RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions |
| Further subjects: | B
Prophets
Greece
B Greece Colonies B Prophets (Greece) B Religion And Politics History Greece B Hero (Greek mythology) B Religion And Politics (Greece) History B Oracles, Greek |
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