Singing for the Gods: Performances of Myth and Ritual in Archaic and Classical Greece

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A new approach to an old question - the relationship between myth and ritual. Barbara Kowalzig shows how choral performances of myth and ritual, taking place all over the ancient Greek world in the early fifth century BC, helped to effect social and political change in their own time.

Author(s): Barbara Kowalzig
Series: Oxford classical monographs
Edition: 1
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Year: 2011

Language: English
Pages: 528
City: Greece;Oxford