"This study of Dionysus . . . is also a new theogony of Early Greece." --Publishers Weekly "An original analysis . . . of the spiritual significance of the Greek myth and cult of Dionysus." --Theology Digest
"This study of Dionysus . . . is also a new theogony of Early Greece." --Publishers Weekly "An original analysis . . . of the spiritual significance of the Greek myth and cult of Dionysus." --Theology Digest
Mihai Spariosu here explores the significance of the closely linked concepts of play and aestheticism in philosophical and scientific discourse since the end of the eighteenth century. Spariosu...
In this anthology, outstanding authorities present their assessments of literary madness in a variety of topics and approaches. The entire collection of essays presents intriguing aspects of the...
This volume presents an essential but underestimated role that Dionysus played in Greek and Roman political thought. Written by an interdisciplinary team of scholars, the volume covers the period...
Violence is growing. Terrorism is no longer something that just happens 'over there". America's cities and heartland are unrecognizable. Politicians seem unable to find any answer to resentment, road...