Rites of passage in ancient Greece : literature, religion, society /
"The twelve essays in this volume of Bucknell Review treat the topic of rites of passage in ancient Greece, focusing largely on Athenian tragedy, but also Plato, the Greek novel, the festival of Anthesteria, and other topics."--BOOK JACKET
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Lewisburg, Pa. : London :
Bucknell University Press ; Associated University Presses,
1999
Lewisburg, Pa. : London : Bucknell University Press, c1999 Lewisburg, Pa. : 1999 Lewisburg, Pa. : London ; Cranbury, NJ : 1999 |
| Series: | Bucknell review ;
v. 43, no. 1 Bucknell review ; v.43, no. 1 Bucknell review ; v. 43, no. 1 Bucknell review v. 43, no. 1 |
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Table of Contents:
- Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi
- Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (the ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask
- Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal
- The violence of community / Barbara Goff
- Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz
- Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell
- Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig
- Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer
- The Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham
- Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden
- Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao
- Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame
- Part One: Male rites of passage in Greek tragedy. Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi
- Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (the ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask
- Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal
- Violence of community / Barbara Goff. Part Two: Female rites of passage in Greek tragedy. Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz
- Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell
- Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig. Part Three: Cults of Dionysus. Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer
- Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham. Part Four: The reconstitution of the Liminal passage in the Ancient world. Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden. Part Five: Challenges to the rites of passage model. Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao
- Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame
- Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi
- Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (The ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask
- Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal
- Violence of community / Barbara Goff
- Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz
- Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell
- Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig
- Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer
- Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham
- Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden
- Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao
- Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame
- Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi
- Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (the ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask
- Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal
- The violence of community / Barbara Goff
- Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz
- Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell
- Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig
- Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer
- The Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham
- Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden
- Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao
- Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame
- Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi
- Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (the ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask
- Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal
- The violence of community / Barbara Goff
- Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz
- Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell
- Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig
- Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer
- The Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham
- Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden
- Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao
- Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame
- Hyllus' coming of age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi
- Euripides' Hippolytus and the trials of manhood (the ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask
- Euripides' Ion / Charles Segal
- Violence of community / Barbara Goff
- Io in the Prometheus bound / Phyllis B. Katz
- Antigone's unnoticed rite of passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell
- Euripides' Helen and female rites of passage / Bella Zweig
- Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer
- Choes and Anthesteria reconsidered / Greta L. Ham
- Fluctuating meanings / Ken Dowden
- Solon on the beach / David D. Leitao
- Indigenous and modern perspectives on tribal initiation rites / Claude Calame
- Introduction / Mark W. Padilla
- Pt. 1 Male Rites of Passage in Greek Tragedy. Hyllus' Coming of Age in Sophocles' Trachiniae / Dora C. Pozzi. Euripides' Hippolytus and the Trials of Manhood (The Ephebia?) / Robin Mitchell-Boyask. Euripides' Ion: Generational Passage and Civic Myth / Charles Segal. The Violence of Community: Ritual in the Iphigeneia in Tauris / Barbara Goff
- Pt. 2. Female Rites of Passage in Greek Tragedy. Io in the Prometheus Bound: A Coming of Age Paradigm for the Athenian Community / Phyllis B. Katz. Antigone's Unnoticed Rite of Passage / Wm. Blake Tyrrell. Euripides' Helen and Female Rites of Passage / Bella Zweig
- Pt. 3. Cults of Dionysus. Transvestite Dionysos / Jan N. Bremmer. The Choes and Anthesteria Reconsidered: Male Maturation Rites and the Peloponnesian Wars / Greta L. Ham
- Pt. 4. The Reconstitution of the Liminal Passage in the Ancient Novel.
- Fluctuating Meanings: "Passage Rites" in Ritual, Myth, Odyssey, and the Greek Romance / Ken Dowden
- Pt. 5 Challenges to the Rites of Passage Model. Solon on the Beach: Some Pragmatic Functions of the Limen in Initiatory Myth and Ritual / David D. Leitao. Indigenous and Modern Perspectives on Tribal Initiation Rites: Education According to Plato / Claude Calame.