Castalia : : studies in Indo-European linguistics, mythology, and poetics / / edited by Laura Massetti.

The studies collected in this volume address some of the most fascinating aspects of the ancient Indo-European-speaking world: the artistic use of ancient Indo-European languages, Indo-European religion and mythology.

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Superior document:Leiden Studies in Indo-European Series ; v.23
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill nv,, [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Leiden Studies in Indo-European Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (294 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • ‎Contents
  • ‎Figures, Charts, and Tables
  • ‎Introduction (Massetti)
  • ‎Chapter 1. Ritual Speech in the Neo-Phrygian Funerary Curse Formulae (Anfosso)
  • ‎Chapter 2. Homo homini lupus: Anatolian Echoes of Indo-European Ideology (Bianconi)
  • ‎Chapter 3. Upholding Heaven and Earth, Upholding the Cosmos (García Ramón)
  • ‎Chapter 4. The Myth of Baldr's Death and the Vedic Wounded Sun (Ginevra)
  • ‎Chapter 5. Hecate and Her Dogs (Hansen)
  • ‎Chapter 6. Homeric ἀνδρειφόντης and the Unraveling of an Unmetrical Verse (Höfler)
  • ‎Chapter 7. Mirror Images and Cross(dress)ing (Jamison)
  • ‎Chapter 8. Thoughts of Gāthic Beginnings and Beginnings of Gāthic Thoughts (Katz)
  • ‎Chapter 9. From Kenning to Insult: Old Norse, Old Irish and Russian Carrions and Their Indo-European Background (Le Feuvre)
  • ‎Chapter 10. Form in Latin and Umbrian Sacral Verse (Mercado)
  • ‎Chapter 11. Where All the Killed Dragons Graze: Luw. āla/i- wiluš(a)-, Ἠλύσιος λειμών and the PIE Concept of the Netherworld (Oreshko)
  • ‎Chapter 12. An Underlying Divinatory Structure Common to Bharata and Semonides (Zysk)
  • ‎Index of Names and Things
  • ‎Index of Forms
  • ‎Index of Proto-Indo-European Roots, Forms, Collocations, Myths
  • ‎Index of Main Authors and Cited Works.