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The Daily Life of the Greek Gods
Contributor(s): Sissa, Giulia (Author), Detienne, Marcel (Author), Lloyd, Janet (Translator)
ISBN: 0804736138     ISBN-13: 9780804736138
Publisher: Stanford University Press
OUR PRICE:   $123.50  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: April 2000
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology
Dewey: 292.211
LCCN: 99087856
Series: Mestizo Spaces / Espaces Métissés
Physical Information: 0.81" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.15 lbs) 312 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:
This book explores everyday life of the Greek gods, including what their bodies were made of and how they were nourished, the organization of their society, and the sort of life they led in Olympus and the human world. It also shows how citizens carried on everyday relations with the gods.

Contributor Bio(s): Lloyd, Janet: - Janet Lloyd has translated more than seventy books from the French by authors such as Jean-Pierre Vernant, Marcel Detienne, and Philippe Descola.