Cyrino Monica S. (University Of New Mexico Usa) - Aphrodite - Paperback Early & Medieval Barcode: 9780307165206

Barcode: 9780307165206

Author(s): Pepper Andrew (Queen's University Belfast Queen's University Belfast Senior Lecturer In English And American Literature)

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Description: Inspired by analogies betwen the construction of heresy and the representation of madness described by Michael Foucault in in Histoire de la folie l ge classique (Madness and Civilization) The Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries demonstrates how the concept of heresy emerges in the work of Justin Matyr

Artist: William Doyle

Cyrino Monica S. (University Of New Mexico Usa) - Aphrodite - Paperback Early & Medieval Barcode: 9780307165206Binding: Paperback Description: Aphrodite explores the many myths and meanings of the Greek goddess of love sex and beauty. One of the most widely worshipped and popular deities in Greek antiquity Aphrodite emerges from the imaginations of the ancient Greek writers and artists as a multifaceted powerful and charismatic figure. This volume explores the importance of Aphrodite for the ancient Greeks as well as her enduring influence as a symbol of