The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond

The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9789004463035
ISBN-13 : 9004463038
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Download or read book The Myth of Lycurgus in Aeschylus, Naevius, and beyond written by Bartłomiej Bednarek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-05-12 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a new interpretation of Aeschylus’ tragic tetralogy Lycurgeia and Naevius’ tragedy Lycurgus, the two most important texts that shaped the tradition of the myth about Lycurgus’ resistance against the god Dionysus.


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