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The Craft of Zeus: Myths of Weaving and Fabric - Revealing Antiquity
John Scheid
The Craft of Zeus: Myths of Weaving and Fabric - Revealing Antiquity
John Scheid
In this dazzling commentary on Greek and Roman myth and society, weaving emerges as a metaphor rich with possibility. From rituals symbolizing the cohesion of society to the erotic and marital significance of weaving, this lively book defines the logic of one of the central concepts in Greek and Roman thought.
240 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | May 16, 2001 |
ISBN13 | 9780674005785 |
Publishers | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 240 |
Dimensions | 202 × 126 × 22 mm · 276 g |
Language | English |
Translator | Volk, Carol |
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