Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks
Esther Eidinow sets the published question tablets from the ancient Greek world, and explores what they can tell us about perceptions of and expressions of risk among ordinary Greek men and women, as well as the insights they afford into civic institutions and activities, and social dynamics
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2007, 2007
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Esther Eidinow sets the published question tablets from the ancient Greek world, and explores what they can tell us about perceptions of and expressions of risk among ordinary Greek men and women, as well as the insights they afford into civic institutions and activities, and social dynamics |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 516 p. ill., maps |
| ISBN: | 9780191708114 |