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    Dionysus

    "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...
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  • Women and Dionysus Women and Dionysus
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    Women and Dionysus

    Women and Dionysus links repression of the Dionysian spirit in Western culture with the rise of the patriarchy over the course of two millennia. It effectively draws the connection between Dionysus...
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  • Dionysus and Politics Dionysus and Politics
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    Dionysus and Politics

    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...
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  • The Dionysus Mandate The Dionysus Mandate
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    The Dionysus Mandate

    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...
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  • The Bride Of Dionysus The Bride Of Dionysus
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    The Bride Of Dionysus

    The Bride of Dionysus: A Music Drama and Other Poems is a collection of poems written by Robert Calverley Trevelyan and published in 1912. The book features the titular music drama, which tells the...
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    Dionysus in New York

    In the Bacchae, the 400 BC play by Euripides, Dionysus arrives in Thebes, bringing with him the cult of the wine. The prince, Pentheus, opposes the upstart god. Enraged by such effrontery, Dionysus...
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  • Dionysus Reborn
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    Dionysus Reborn

    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...
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  • African Dionysus African Dionysus
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    African Dionysus

    This insightful manual explores the connections between Ancient Egyptian and Greek mythology and philosophy, revealing how Ancient Egyptian culture influenced Greek civilization. It documents the...
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  • Black Dionysus Black Dionysus
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    Black Dionysus

    Many playwrights, authors, poets and historians have used images, metaphors and references to and from Greek tragedy, myth and epic to describe the African experience in the New World. The complex...
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  • The Advent of Dionysus The Advent of Dionysus
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    The Advent of Dionysus

    A book with specific insight into the mysteries of this ancient myth, both its psychological ramifications and, modern day recurrence . . . Retail Paperback
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  • Dionysus in Literature Dionysus in Literature
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    Dionysus in Literature

    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...
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  • The Invention of Dionysus
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    The Invention of Dionysus

    This book argues that The Birth of Tragedy, Nietzsche's first book, does not mark a rupture with his prior philosophical undertakings but is, in fact, continuous with them and with his later writings...
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  • Dionysus Since 69
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    Dionysus Since 69

    Greek tragedy is currently being performed more frequently than at any time since classical antiquity. This book is the first to address the fundamental question, why has there been so much Greek...
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  • Dionysus versus the Crucified Dionysus versus the Crucified
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    Dionysus versus the Crucified

    Of all the subjects to which Friedrich Nietzsche applied his penetrating insight and razor sharp perception, none preoccupied him over the course of his entire life so much as the Christian religion...
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  • The Bacchae of Euripides (Hardcover) The Bacchae of Euripides (Hardcover)
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    The Bacchae of Euripides (Hardcover)

    Authoritatively translated by scholar and academic Gilbert Murray, this edition of Bacchae by Euripides is of high quality, allowing the reader ease of interpretation.Famously premiered at the...
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  • Developments in Swedish Social Policy Developments in Swedish Social Policy
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    Developments in Swedish Social Policy

    List of Tables Preface Acknowledgements Glossary Postmodern World..... ......Modern Society The 'People's Home' Political and Economic Change Social Insecurity: Benefits and Services Grey Policies:...
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  • The Road North The Road North
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    The Road North

    After the battle, Crow and his recruits are sent to stand guard as the legion builds a new road leading north from London across the now completely depopulated lands of the Iceni.General Paulinus,...
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  • The Spine of Western Culture The Spine of Western Culture
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    The Spine of Western Culture

    Reviving Nietzsches use of the ancient gods Apollo and Dionysus as notions for seeing the emergence, growth, and imminent and final decay of Western culture, Carlos Wiggen goes through the historical...
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  • I, Snorticus I, Snorticus
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    I, Snorticus

    THE STUFF OF CULT FICTION -- URBAN GONZO FROM THE WASTED GENERATIONSet in Sydney, Australia, during the hedonistic 1980s at a time when drugs and money abounded. The one ate the other until there was...
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  • Ritual Texts for the Afterlife Ritual Texts for the Afterlife
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    Ritual Texts for the Afterlife

    Fascinating texts written on small gold tablets that were deposited in graves provide a unique source of information about what some Greeks and Romans believed regarding the fate that awaited them...
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    Hurricane Diane

    Meet Diane a permaculture gardener dripping with butch charm. She's got supernatural abilities owing to her true identity-the Greek god Dionysus-and she's returned to the modern world to gather...
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  • Crazy in the Blood Crazy in the Blood
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    Crazy in the Blood

    It’s an ill wind that carries bad news, and Tori’s just had a double load of it blow through her door. Just a few weeks after she prevented rogue gods from blowing L.A. into the...
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  • Contagion of the Gods Contagion of the Gods
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    Contagion of the Gods

    If Pythias reads the future one more time, he could go blind. What could induce him to scry the sun again? When two ruthless princes engage in a titanic battle to become the next incarnation of...
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    Exotic Moscow under Western Eyes
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    Exotic Moscow under Western Eyes

    This collection of essays on Turgenev, Goncharov, Conrad, Dostoevsky, Blok, Briusov, Gor'kii, Pasternak and Nabokov represents diverse voices but is also unified. One invariant is the recurring...
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  • The Drama of the Double The Drama of the Double
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    The Drama of the Double

    This book explores the way in which doubling takes place in several novels, films, and dramas, primarily focusing on modern drama and exploring how five Greek myths - Oedipus, Narcissus, Dionysus,...
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  • The Wrong Princess The Wrong Princess
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    The Wrong Princess

    Left behind on an empty island with her adopted son and sister, Ariadne tried to make a new life in the following of the God of Wine.Tried being the operative word.Her sister is apalled by the...
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  • Civic Rites
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    Civic Rites

    Civic Rites explores the religious origins of Western democracy by examining the government of fifth-century BCE Athens in the larger context of ancient Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. Deftly...
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  • The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece
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    The Cult of Divine Birth in Ancient Greece

    Greek religion is filled with strange sexual artifacts--stories of mortal women's couplings with gods, rituals like the basilinna's "marriage" to Dionysus, beliefs in the impregnating power of...
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  • Is It Still Good to Ya? Is It Still Good to Ya?
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    Is It Still Good to Ya?

    Is It Still Good to Ya? sums up the career of longtime Village Voice stalwart Robert Christgau, who for half a century has been America's most widely respected rock critic, honoring a music he argues...
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  • Frogs and Other Plays
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    Frogs and Other Plays

    Revised editionThe master of ancient Greek comic drama, Aristophanes combined slapstick, humour and cheerful vulgarity with acute political observations. In The Frogs, written during the...
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  • Visualising the Tragic
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    Visualising the Tragic

    Athenian tragedy of the fifth century BCE became an international and a canonical genre with remarkable rapidity. It is, therefore, a remarkable test case through which to explore how a genre becomes...
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  • The Time After Oblivion The Time After Oblivion
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    The Time After Oblivion

    What becomes of a god when no one believes?After one too many drinks at Dionysus' bar, Jason and Hercules find themselves transported to the 21st century: a world where they've been practically...
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  • Studia De Dionysiis Atticis Studia De Dionysiis Atticis
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    Studia De Dionysiis Atticis

    An in-depth exploration of ancient Greek religion and mythology, with a focus on the cult of Dionysus. Drawing on a wide range of sources, this book offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of...
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  • The Frogs of Aristophanes The Frogs of Aristophanes
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    The Frogs of Aristophanes

    A humorous play by Aristophanes in which Dionysus travels to the underworld to bring back Euripides, but instead ends up having a debate with the god of theater himself. The play is full of witty and...
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    Bacchus University

    Universities are normally conservative institutions. In this book they are not. The professors depicted in this imaginary institution exceed conventional norms. They go all out in their seeming quest...
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  • The Aesthetics of Anthony Burgess The Aesthetics of Anthony Burgess
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    The Aesthetics of Anthony Burgess

    The book is the first full-length text on Anthony Burgess's fiction in a generation, and offers a radical and innovative way of understanding the extensive literary achievements of one of the...
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  • Four Old Greeks Four Old Greeks
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    Four Old Greeks

    Introduce children to the world of Greek mythology with this collection of stories featuring some of the most well-known mythical figures. From the epic adventures of Achilles to the wild antics of...
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  • Euripidis Ion Euripidis Ion
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    Euripidis Ion

    Euripides's play Cyclops is the story of the god Dionysus and his companions who are captured and enslaved by the Cyclops Polyphemus. An entertaining work, Euripides's clever plot twists and turns...
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