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Literature and Religion at Rome Cultures, Contexts, and Beliefs

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ISBN-10: 0521559219

ISBN-13: 9780521559218

Edition: 1998

Authors: Denis Feeney, Stephen Hinds, Stephen Hinds

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Capitalising on recent reevaluations of Roman religion, Feeney argues that Roman literature was not an artificial or parasitic irrelevance in this context, but an important element of the dynamic religious culture with its own status.
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Book details

List price: $44.99
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 1/13/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Denis Feeneyis Giger Professor of Latin at Princeton University and was the 2004 Sather Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley. His books includeLiterature and Religion at Rome: Cultures, Contexts, and Beliefs(1998) andThe Gods in Epic: Poets and Critics of the Classical Tradition(1991).

Preface
Introduction
Belief
Myth
Divinity
Ritual
Epilogue: knowledge
Bibliography
General index
Index of passages discussed