Cambridge Univ Pr Hardcover Books
Books pubblicati nella collana Cambridge Univ Pr Hardcover con argomento Mythology Roman
Greek Myths in Roman Art and Culture
Newby Zahra
edizioni Cambridge Univ Pr collana Cambridge Univ Pr (Hardcover)
Myth, Ritual, and the Warrior in Roman and Indo-european Antiquity
Woodard Roger D.
edizioni Cambridge Univ Pr collana Cambridge Univ Pr (Hardcover)
"This book examines the figure of the returning warrior as depicted in the myths of several ancient and medieval Indo-European cultures. In these cultures, the returning warrior was often portrayed as a figure rendered dysfunctionally destructive or isolationist by the horrors of combat. This mythic portrayal of the...