Facing the gods: epiphany and representation in graeco-roman art, literature and religion
Auteur :
Platt, Verity
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316619193
Date de publication :
4 août 2016
Dimensions :
24,5 x 17,0 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
880 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores divine manifestations and their representations not only in art, but also in literature, histories and inscriptions. The cultural analysis of epiphany is set within a historical framework that examines its development from the archaic period through the Hellenistic world and into the Roman Empire.