The Cult of Pan in Ancient Greece
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| Author | : Philippe Borgeaud |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0226065960 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780226065960 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cult of Pan in Ancient Greece by : Philippe Borgeaud
Book excerpt: An analysis of the origins and rise to popularity of the god Pan in ancient Greece. Making use of extensive historical, textual, and philological materials, Borgeaud traces Pan's transformation from a rural god of shepherds, wild places, and wild impulses to a popular god of the urban and urbane Athenians. Originally published in France in 1979. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
