Intoxication in mythology: a worldwide dictionary of gods, rites, intoxicants and places
Auteur :
Abel, Ernest L.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786424771
Date de publication :
14 nov. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,1 cm
Poids :
299 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Encompasses intoxicant-related stories from world mythology that explain the origins of a particular intoxicant or how that intoxicant was involved in creating a particular culture. This encyclopaedia ranges from Acan, the Mayan god of intoxicating drinks, to Zagreus, the first incantation of Greek Dionysus.