Tuesday, January 30, 2018

The Seer and the City - Margaret Foster - Hardcover - University of California Press | Book Library

The Seer and the City - Margaret Foster - Hardcover - University of California Press

The Seer and the City

Religion, Politics, and Colonial Ideology in Ancient Greece

Margaret Foster (Author)


Hardcover, 232 pages
ISBN: 9780520295001
January 2018
Description:
Seers featured prominently in ancient Greek culture, nevertheless they rarely can be found in archaic and classical impérialiste discourse. Margaret Foster unearths the ideological motivations at the rear of this discrepancy and discloses how colonial discourse privileged the city

Author Bio:
Margaret Foster is Assistant Professor of Classical Studies at Indianapolis University.

Labels: History, Ancient History

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