Portrait of a priestess : women and ritual in ancient Greece
In this sumptuously illustrated book, Joan Breton Connelly gives us the first comprehensive cultural history of priestesses in the ancient Greek world. Through Connelly's vivid prose, we see how these women lived and worked, from the most famous and sacred of them - the Delphic Oracle and the p...
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| Natura: | Livre numérique |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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Princeton (N.J.) ; Oxford :
Princeton University Press
2022.
Paris : Cyberlibris |
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| Accesso online: | Accès Université Orléans et IFPM |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Portrait of a priestess, women and ritual in ancient Greece, Joan Breton Connelly, Princeton (N.J.), Princeton University Press, 2010, 1 vol. (xv-421 p.-[16] p. de pl. en coul.), Classics, 978-0-691-14384-2 |
Sommario:
- Acknowledgments
- List of abbreviations
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chpater 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index of monuments
- Index of inscriptions
- Index of Priestesses
- General index
- Glossary
- Maps
- Introduction : time, space, source material, and methods
- Paths to priesthood : preparation, requirements, and acquisition
- Priesthoods of prominence : Athena Polias at Athens, Demeter and Kore at Eleusis, Hera at Argos, and Apollo at Delphi
- Dressing the part : costume, attribute, and mimesis
- The priestess in the sanctuary : implements, portraits, and patronage
- The priestess in action : procession, sacrifice, and benefaction
- Priestly privilege : perquisites, honors, and authority
- Death of the priestess : grave monuments, epitaphs, and public burial
- The end of the line : the coming of Christianity
- Conclusions
- P. ix
- P. xiii
- P. 1
- P. 27
- P. 57
- P. 85
- P. 117
- P. 165
- P. 197
- P. 223
- P. 259
- P. 275
- P. 283
- P. 365
- P. 383
- P. 387
- P. 393
- P. 399
- P. 415
- P. 422