Rites of passage in ancient Greece literature, religion, society

• Other Authors: Padilla, Mark William
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Lewisburg London Bucknell University Press Associated University Presses c1999
• Series: Bucknell review 43.1
• Subjects: Ελληνική λογοτεχνία, Αρχαία > Ιστορία και κριτική; Ελληνικό δράμα > Ιστορία και κριτική; Τελετές στη λογοτεχνία; Ελλάδα, Αρχαία > Θρησκεία; Ελλάδα > Κοινωνικές συνθήκες > Μέχρι το 146 π.Χ.

Table of Contents:

• Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (the ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal The violence of community / Barbara Goff Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer The Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden
• Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame