Seer and the City

Seer and the City

Religion, Politics, and Colonial Ideology in Ancient Greece

Foster, Margaret

University of California Press

05/2024

232

Mole

9780520401426

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgments
Conventions and Abbreviations

Introduction
1. Beyond Entrails and Omens: Herodotus's Teisamenos and the Talismanic Seer at War
2. Sailing to Sicily: Theoklymenos and Odysseus in the Odyssey
3. Suppressing the Seer in Colonial Discourse: Delphic Consultations and the Seer in the City
4. Th e Disappearance of Melampous in Bacchylides' Ode 11
5. Hagesias as Sunoikister: Mantic Authority and Colonial Ideology in Pindar's Olympian 6
6. Amphiaraos, Alkmaion, and Delphi's Oracular Monopoly
Conclusion

Bibliography
Index
Index Locorum
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