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The Term βάκχος and Dionysos Βάκχιος

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Redefining Dionysos
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgements v
  3. Contents vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Walter F. Otto’s Dionysos (1933) 4
  6. Dionysos in the Mycenaean World 23
  7. The Term βάκχος and Dionysos Βάκχιος 38
  8. Apollo and Dionysos: Intersections 58
  9. ‘Rien pour Dionysos?’ Le dithyrambe comme forme poétique entre Apollon et Dionysos 82
  10. Redefining Dionysos in Athens from the Written Sources: The Lenaia, Iacchos and Attic Women 100
  11. Gender Differentiation and Role Models in the Worship of Dionysos: The Thracian and Thessalian Pattern 120
  12. Dionysos versus Orpheus? 144
  13. Maenadic Ecstasy in Greece: Fact or Fiction? 159
  14. Maenadic Ecstasy in Rome: Fact or Fiction? 185
  15. Dioniso e i cani di Atteone in Eumelo di Corinto (Una nuova ipotesi su P. Oxy. xxx 2509 e Apollod. 3.4.4) 200
  16. Dionysos in the Homeric Hymns: the Olympian Portrait of the God 235
  17. Herodotus’ Egyptian Dionysos. A Comparative Perspective 250
  18. Dushara and Allāt alias Dionysos and Aphrodite in Herodotus 3.8 261
  19. The Sophoclean Dionysos 272
  20. Under the Spell of the Dionysian: Some Meta-tragic Aspects of the Xenos Attributes in Euripides’ Bacchae 301
  21. The Image of Dionysos in Euripides’ Bacchae: The God and his Epiphanies 329
  22. The Names of Dionysos in Euripides’ Bacchae and the Rhetorical Language of Teiresias 349
  23. Dionysos in Old Comedy. Staging of Experiments on Myth and Cult 366
  24. Dionysian Enthusiasm in Plato 386
  25. Les ‘Dionysoi’ de Patras Le mythe et le culte de Dionysos dans la Periégèse de Pausanias 401
  26. Dionysos in Egypt? Epaphian Dionysos in the Orphic Hymns 415
  27. Dioniso tra polinomia ed enoteismo: il caso degli Inni Orfici 433
  28. Dionysos and Dionysism in the Third Book of Maccabees 452
  29. Parallels between Dionysos and Christ in Late Antiquity: Miraculous Healings in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca 464
  30. The Gifts of Dionysos 488
  31. The Symposiast Dionysos: A God like Ourselves 504
  32. Bacchus and Felines in Roman Iconography: Issues of Gender and Species 526
  33. An Augustan Trend towards Dionysos: Around the ‘Auditorium of Maecenas’ 541
  34. Dionysos: One or Many? 554
  35. Contributors 583
  36. Analytic Index 586
  37. Index Fontium 614
  38. Plates. Part 1 i
  39. Plates. Part 2 xxi
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110301328.38

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgements v
  3. Contents vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. Walter F. Otto’s Dionysos (1933) 4
  6. Dionysos in the Mycenaean World 23
  7. The Term βάκχος and Dionysos Βάκχιος 38
  8. Apollo and Dionysos: Intersections 58
  9. ‘Rien pour Dionysos?’ Le dithyrambe comme forme poétique entre Apollon et Dionysos 82
  10. Redefining Dionysos in Athens from the Written Sources: The Lenaia, Iacchos and Attic Women 100
  11. Gender Differentiation and Role Models in the Worship of Dionysos: The Thracian and Thessalian Pattern 120
  12. Dionysos versus Orpheus? 144
  13. Maenadic Ecstasy in Greece: Fact or Fiction? 159
  14. Maenadic Ecstasy in Rome: Fact or Fiction? 185
  15. Dioniso e i cani di Atteone in Eumelo di Corinto (Una nuova ipotesi su P. Oxy. xxx 2509 e Apollod. 3.4.4) 200
  16. Dionysos in the Homeric Hymns: the Olympian Portrait of the God 235
  17. Herodotus’ Egyptian Dionysos. A Comparative Perspective 250
  18. Dushara and Allāt alias Dionysos and Aphrodite in Herodotus 3.8 261
  19. The Sophoclean Dionysos 272
  20. Under the Spell of the Dionysian: Some Meta-tragic Aspects of the Xenos Attributes in Euripides’ Bacchae 301
  21. The Image of Dionysos in Euripides’ Bacchae: The God and his Epiphanies 329
  22. The Names of Dionysos in Euripides’ Bacchae and the Rhetorical Language of Teiresias 349
  23. Dionysos in Old Comedy. Staging of Experiments on Myth and Cult 366
  24. Dionysian Enthusiasm in Plato 386
  25. Les ‘Dionysoi’ de Patras Le mythe et le culte de Dionysos dans la Periégèse de Pausanias 401
  26. Dionysos in Egypt? Epaphian Dionysos in the Orphic Hymns 415
  27. Dioniso tra polinomia ed enoteismo: il caso degli Inni Orfici 433
  28. Dionysos and Dionysism in the Third Book of Maccabees 452
  29. Parallels between Dionysos and Christ in Late Antiquity: Miraculous Healings in Nonnus’ Dionysiaca 464
  30. The Gifts of Dionysos 488
  31. The Symposiast Dionysos: A God like Ourselves 504
  32. Bacchus and Felines in Roman Iconography: Issues of Gender and Species 526
  33. An Augustan Trend towards Dionysos: Around the ‘Auditorium of Maecenas’ 541
  34. Dionysos: One or Many? 554
  35. Contributors 583
  36. Analytic Index 586
  37. Index Fontium 614
  38. Plates. Part 1 i
  39. Plates. Part 2 xxi
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