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| #998088 in Books | Overlook Hardcover | 2012-05-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.79 x1.02 x5.94l,1.09 | File type: PDF | 272 pages | ||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Dare I say 'lyrical?'|By L. A. Robinson|A gorgeously written book worthy of it's subject. Orpheus; poet, musician, shaman, creator of the rites of the ancient Mystery Cults, is an enigmatic figure some say from history and others say from myth. The author, while discussing Orpheus' origins in the Rhodope Mountains of what was once Thrace doesn't come to any firm conclusions,||"This insightful and visionary study, treading a perfect line between imagination and scholarship, is as readable and necessary as a fine novel. Ted Hughes, another mythographer, would have loved it." — The Independent ||||"Ann Wroe has an
The captivating "history" of the figure of Orpheus, his enduring legacy as the force and muse of creation itself.
For at least two and a half millennia, the figure of Orpheus has haunted humanity. Half-man, half-god, musician, magician, theologian, poet, and lover, his story never leaves us. He may be myth, but his lyre still sounds, entrancing everything that hears it: animals, trees, water, stones, and men. In this extraordinary work, Ann Wroe g...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Orpheus: The Song of Life | Ann Wroe. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
