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Title A different god? [electronic resource] : Dionysos and ancient polytheism / edited by Renate Schlesier.

Imprint Boston ; Berlin : De Gruyter, c2011.

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Description xiv, 667 p., lxviii p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps.
Note Papers presented at an international conference held in March 2009 at the Pergamon Museum in Berlin.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Preface -- [1] Newborn Dionysos as model. Infant gods and heroes in late antiquity / Glen W. Bowersock -- [2] Differences and common features. Dionysos : 'different' im Wandel der Zeiten : eine Skizze / Walter Burkert -- Heis Dionysos!, one Dionysos? : a polytheistic perspective / Hendrik S. Versnel -- Sacrificing to Dionysos : regular and particular rituals / Stella Georgoudi -- Cults of Dionysos : economic aspects / Marietta Horster -- 'Fremde Nahe' : zur mythologischen Differenz des Dionysos / Susanne Godde -- Gottliche Prasenz als Differenz : dionysische Epiphanievorstellungen / Albert Henrichs -- [3] Dionysiac realms in perspective. Dionysos, the banquet and gender / Pauline Schmitt Pantel -- Eros reigns supreme : Dionysos' wedding on a new krater by the Dinos painter / Victoria Sabetai -- Dionysos, the wine and Ikarios : hospitality and danger / Philippe Borgeaud -- Der bakchische Gott / Renate Schlesier -- [4] Specific media of transmission. Dionysos in the mirror of philosophy : Heraclitus, Plato, Plotinus / Christian Wildberg -- Visual differences : Dionysos in ancient art / Susanne Moraw -- Dionysos and the blessed on Apulian red-figured vases / Thomas H. Carpenter -- Epigraphica dionysiaca / Susan Guettel Cole -- Dionysos in and out of the papyri / Dirk Obbink -- [5] Theatre and the polis of Athens. Athenian identity, Dionysiac festivals and the theatre / Natale Spineto -- Dionysos auf der Buhne : gattungsspezifische Aspekte des Theatergottes in Tragodie, Satyrspiel und Komodie / Anton Bierl -- Dionysos' many names in Aristophanes' Frogs / Andrew L. Ford -- Pladoyer fur Pentheus, oder : vom Nutzen und Nachteil der Religion fur die griechische Polis / Hans-Joachim Gehrke -- [6] Hellenistic and Roman paradigms. Inszenierungen von Gottlichkeit : die politische Rolle von Dionysos/Bacchus in der romischen Literatur / Therese Fuhrer -- Drei spathellenistische Dionysosweihungen : Bilder fur Dionysos zwischen griechischer Votivpraxis und romischem Decorum / Alexander Heinemann -- Integrierte Andersartigkeit : die Rolle der dionysischen Vereine / Anne-Francoise Jaccottet -- Dionysos in Pergamon : ein polytheistisches Phanomen / Cornelia Isler-Kerenyi -- 'Das hat nichts mit Osiris zu tun' : zur Verweigerung des Dionysos/Osiris-Synkretismus bei Pausanias / Christa Frateantonio -- [7] Modern reflections. Dionysos in nineteenth-century scholarship / Michael Konaris -- Der einstige Gott : Dionysos im modernen Griechenland / Oliver Leege -- Dionysos : eine Chiffre der asthetischen Moderne / Roberto Sanchino Martinez -- Re-reading Dionysos in the theater / Froma I. Zeitlin.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Language Papers in German and English.
Subject Dionysus (Greek deity) -- Congresses.
Dionysus (Greek deity) -- Cult -- Congresses.
Dionysus (Greek deity) -- Art -- Congresses.
Dionysus (Greek deity) in literature -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Schlesier, Renate, 1947-
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9783110222340 (hardcover alk. paper)
9783110222357 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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