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The City of Dionysos

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Introduction 1
Chapter I: A Crisis of Confidence 11
Chapter II: Dionysiac Revelry 49
Chapter III: Frenzy and Delusion 71
Chapter IV: God and Man 87
Chapter V: Body, Soul, and Mind 107
Chapter VI: Dionysos and the Mysteries 123
Chapter VII: The Cult of Dionysos 153
Chapter VIII: Festivals of Dionysos 177
Chapter IX: Pentheus the Man 199
Chapter Χ: Perception 217
Chapter XI: Respect 243
Chapter XII: Wisdom 257
Chapter XIII: Tranquility 277
Chapter XIV Dionysos the Liberator 303
Chapter XV: The City of Dionysos 327
Chapter XVI: Dionysos and Tragedy 351
Chapter XVII: Problems in the Text 363
Index of Lines Quoted 393
Index of Subjects Discussed 401

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Introduction 1
Chapter I: A Crisis of Confidence 11
Chapter II: Dionysiac Revelry 49
Chapter III: Frenzy and Delusion 71
Chapter IV: God and Man 87
Chapter V: Body, Soul, and Mind 107
Chapter VI: Dionysos and the Mysteries 123
Chapter VII: The Cult of Dionysos 153
Chapter VIII: Festivals of Dionysos 177
Chapter IX: Pentheus the Man 199
Chapter Χ: Perception 217
Chapter XI: Respect 243
Chapter XII: Wisdom 257
Chapter XIII: Tranquility 277
Chapter XIV Dionysos the Liberator 303
Chapter XV: The City of Dionysos 327
Chapter XVI: Dionysos and Tragedy 351
Chapter XVII: Problems in the Text 363
Index of Lines Quoted 393
Index of Subjects Discussed 401

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