The returning hero: "nostoi" and traditions of Mediterranean settlement

A recurring and significant theme in ancient Greek literature is that of returns and returning, marked by the Greek word nostos. This volume offers an interdisciplinary exploration of nostos in ancient Greek culture, shedding light on perceptions of home and displacement, and on the foundation myths...

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Körperschaft: Nostoi: Traditions about Mediterranean Settlement (Veranstaltung) Oxford (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Hornblower, Simon 1949- (HerausgeberIn), Biffis, Giulia ca. 20./21 Jh (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch Tagungsbericht E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2018
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:A recurring and significant theme in ancient Greek literature is that of returns and returning, marked by the Greek word nostos. This volume offers an interdisciplinary exploration of nostos in ancient Greek culture, shedding light on perceptions of home and displacement, and on the foundation myths that shaped ancient Greek identity
Beschreibung:Aus dem Vorwort: This book ist based on the papers delivered at a well-attended conference called "Nostoi: Traditions about Mediterranean Settlement", held in the beautiful Old Library of All Souls College, Oxford, on 6-7 May 2016 ; includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 354 Seiten) Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:9780191848421
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780198811428.001.0001

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