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| #2613233 in Books | Princeton University Press | 1994-04-04 | 1994-04-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.63 x5.50l,.65 | File type: PDF | 256 pages | ||11 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| A great book to read|By eitan bachmat|Detienne's book is a wonderfull and thought provoking book. he presents a structuralist analysis of the myth of Adonis. It is very hard to provide convincing structuralist interpretations to myths and it seems that in structuralism the journey is at least as important as the end result (see most of the work of Levi Str|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: French|From the Back Cover|Rich with implications for the history of sexuality, gender issues, and patterns of hellenic literary imagining, Marcel Detienne's lan
Rich with implications for the history of sexuality, gender issues, and patterns of Hellenic literary imagining, Marcel Detienne's landmark book recasts long-standing ideas about the fertility myth of Adonis. The author challenges Sir James Frazer's thesis that the vegetation god Adonis-- whose premature death was mourned by women and whose resurrection marked a joyous occasion--represented the annual cycle of growth and decay in agriculture. Using the analytic tools ...
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