Honor thy gods : popular religion in Greek tragedy
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Mikalson, Jon D., 1943-
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1991.
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xv, 359 pages ; 25 cm
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LC Subjects
Gods, Greek, in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.
Religion in literature.
Religious drama, Greek -- History and criticism.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Gods, Greek, in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy)
Religion in literature.
Religious drama, Greek.
Other Subjects
Dieux grecs dans la littérature.
Dieux grecs dans la littérature.
Dioses griegos -- En la literatura.
Griechisch.
Griechisch.
Grieks.
Religion (Motiv)
Religion (Motiv)
Religion dans la littérature.
Religion dans la littérature.
Religion.
Religion.
Tragedies.
Tragédie grecque -- Histoire et critique.
Tragédie grecque -- Histoire et critique.
Tragödie.
Tragödie.
Volksgeloof.

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Published
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1991.
Format
Book
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-317) and indexes.
Description
Examines the religious beliefs of forth- and fifth-century Athenians based on Greek tragedies, focusing on plays from Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, and discussing how each playwright addressed religion in his works, along with the importance of honor in ancient Athenian piety.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mikalson, J. D. (1991). Honor thy gods: popular religion in Greek tragedy . University of North Carolina Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mikalson, Jon D., 1943-. 1991. Honor Thy Gods: Popular Religion in Greek Tragedy. University of North Carolina Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mikalson, Jon D., 1943-. Honor Thy Gods: Popular Religion in Greek Tragedy University of North Carolina Press, 1991.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mikalson, Jon D. Honor Thy Gods: Popular Religion in Greek Tragedy University of North Carolina Press, 1991.

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