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A new interpretation of sacrifice based on Greek myth and poetics in conjunction with recent research in anthropology.
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Animal Sacrifice in the Ancient Greek World
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This volume brings together studies on Greek animal sacrifice by foremost experts in Greek language, literature and material culture. Readers will benefit from