Aphrodite and Eros

The Development of Erotic Mythology in Early Greek Poetry and Cult

von Barbara Breitenberger

308 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

An interdisciplinary analysis of the Archaic period--using literary, iconographical, and cultic evidence--shows the distinct concept behind the two deities of love. Aphrodite's character, sphere of influence, and function feature in her traditional myths and are well reflected in cult.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Antike
• ISBN: 9780415968232
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2007
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Routledge