The Dancing Lares and the Serpent in the Garden : : Religion at the Roman Street Corner / / Harriet I. Flower.
The most pervasive gods in ancient Rome had no traditional mythology attached to them, nor was their worship organized by elites. Throughout the Roman world, neighborhood street corners, farm boundaries, and household hearths featured small shrines to the beloved lares, a pair of cheerful little dan...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (416 p.) :; 24 color illus. 46 halftones. 26 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- I. Lar(es) / Genius and Juno / Snake(s)
- II. Shrines for Lares in Rome
- III. Celebrating Lares
- IV. Augustus and Lares Augusti
- Epilogue
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- Index
- IMAGE CREDITS