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Alpha and Omega

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From Marginalian Editions, a remarkable essay collection by the iconoclastic historian Jane Ellen Harrison, hero to generations of writers from Virginia Woolf to Mary Beard, exploring seemingly opposing forces from magic and theology to peace and patriotism.Published at the outset of World War I, the essay collection Alpha and Omega was the capstone of the remarkable career of Jane Ellen Harrison, ... Read more

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From Marginalian Editions, a remarkable essay collection by the iconoclastic historian Jane Ellen Harrison, hero to generations of writers from Virginia Woolf to Mary Beard, exploring seemingly opposing forces from magic and theology to peace and patriotism.Published at the outset of World War I, the essay collection Alpha and Omega was the capstone of the remarkable career of Jane Ellen Harrison,
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Ancient Art and Ritual

Enriched edition. Exploring Symbolism and Ritual in Ancient Art and Culture

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In her profound work "Ancient Art and Ritual," Jane Ellen Harrison explores the intricate relationship between artistic expression and ritual practices in ancient cultures. Through an innovative examination of Greek art, mythology, and religious ceremonies, Harrison employs a rich, analytical literary style that seamlessly weaves historical context with detailed illustrations. Her scholarship ... Read more

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In her profound work "Ancient Art and Ritual," Jane Ellen Harrison explores the intricate relationship between artistic expression and ritual practices in ancient cultures. Through an innovative examination of Greek art, mythology, and religious ceremonies, Harrison employs a rich, analytical literary style that seamlessly weaves historical context with detailed illustrations. Her scholarship
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Progelomena To The Study Of Greek Religion

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Progelomena To The Study Of Greek Religionby Jane Ellen HarrisonJane Harrison examines the festivals of ancient Greek religion to identify the primitive "substratum" of ritual and its persistence in the realm of classical religious observance and literature. In Harrison's preface to this remarkable book, she writes that J. G. Frazer's work had become part and parcel of her "mental furniture" and ... Read more

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Progelomena To The Study Of Greek Religionby Jane Ellen HarrisonJane Harrison examines the festivals of ancient Greek religion to identify the primitive "substratum" of ritual and its persistence in the realm of classical religious observance and literature. In Harrison's preface to this remarkable book, she writes that J. G. Frazer's work had become part and parcel of her "mental furniture" and
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The Religion of Ancient Greece

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Harrisons' "Religion of Ancient Greece" is a symbol of the intellectual progress of the early 20th century as the formerly hegemonic importance of Rome gave way to interpreting and studying religions based on older and localized archaeological remains and prior analysis from deep antiquity. Here then we have a description of various deities, their history, and allusions to them in Homer and debate ... Read more

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Harrisons' "Religion of Ancient Greece" is a symbol of the intellectual progress of the early 20th century as the formerly hegemonic importance of Rome gave way to interpreting and studying religions based on older and localized archaeological remains and prior analysis from deep antiquity. Here then we have a description of various deities, their history, and allusions to them in Homer and debate
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Ancient Art and Ritual

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"Ancient Art and Ritual" by Jane Ellen Harrison is a groundbreaking work that explores the deep connection between ancient religious rituals and the development of art in human history. Harrison, a classical scholar and one of the founders of modern anthropology of religion, argues that many forms of art, including theater, sculpture, and music, originated from primitive religious ceremonies and ... Read more

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"Ancient Art and Ritual" by Jane Ellen Harrison is a groundbreaking work that explores the deep connection between ancient religious rituals and the development of art in human history. Harrison, a classical scholar and one of the founders of modern anthropology of religion, argues that many forms of art, including theater, sculpture, and music, originated from primitive religious ceremonies and
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Prolegomena To The Study Of Greek Religion

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Jane Ellen Harrison's Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion is a groundbreaking reinterpretation of Greek religion that looks beyond myth and literature to the older ritual life beneath them. From the first pages, it contrasts the bright civic worship of the Olympian gods with darker, older practices of purification, pollution, ghost-aversion, fertility magic, and underworld powers, using ... Read more

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Jane Ellen Harrison's Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion is a groundbreaking reinterpretation of Greek religion that looks beyond myth and literature to the older ritual life beneath them. From the first pages, it contrasts the bright civic worship of the Olympian gods with darker, older practices of purification, pollution, ghost-aversion, fertility magic, and underworld powers, using
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How Greek Drama Grew Out of Rite

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How Greek drama grew out of ritual - the year-daemon, the dance, the chorus - by the scholar who changed the way the classical world is read. Harrison was one of the first women to hold an academic post in England and argued for the primitive under the marble. This edition binds 60 plates of painting with the text, among them works by Poussin, Claude Lorrain and Leighton, alongside five ... Read more

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How Greek drama grew out of ritual - the year-daemon, the dance, the chorus - by the scholar who changed the way the classical world is read. Harrison was one of the first women to hold an academic post in England and argued for the primitive under the marble. This edition binds 60 plates of painting with the text, among them works by Poussin, Claude Lorrain and Leighton, alongside five
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The First Two Chapters of Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion

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THE object of the following pages is to draw attention to some neglected aspects of Greek religion. Greek religion, as set forth in popular handbooks and even in more ambitious treatises, is an affair mainly of mythology, and moreover of mythology as seen through the medium of literature. In England, so far as I am aware, no serious attempt has been made to examine Greek ritual. Yet the facts of ... Read more

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THE object of the following pages is to draw attention to some neglected aspects of Greek religion. Greek religion, as set forth in popular handbooks and even in more ambitious treatises, is an affair mainly of mythology, and moreover of mythology as seen through the medium of literature. In England, so far as I am aware, no serious attempt has been made to examine Greek ritual. Yet the facts of
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Ancient Art and Ritual

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic,
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Primitive Athens as described by Thucydides

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In "Primitive Athens as Described by Thucydides," Jane Ellen Harrison presents a meticulous examination of early Athenian society through the lens of Thucydides' historical accounts. Harrison employs a blend of classical literary analysis and anthropological insights to unpack the intricacies of Athenian civilization during its formative years. Her scholarly approach delves into the sociopolitical ... Read more

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In "Primitive Athens as Described by Thucydides," Jane Ellen Harrison presents a meticulous examination of early Athenian society through the lens of Thucydides' historical accounts. Harrison employs a blend of classical literary analysis and anthropological insights to unpack the intricacies of Athenian civilization during its formative years. Her scholarly approach delves into the sociopolitical
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Primitive Athens as Described by Thucydides

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The traveller who visits Athens for the first time will naturally, if he be a classical scholar, devote himself at the outset to the realization of the city of Perikles. His task will here be beset by no serious difficulties. The Acropolis, as Perikles left it, is, both from literary and monumental evidence, adequately known to us. Archaeological investigation has now but little to add to the ... Read more

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The traveller who visits Athens for the first time will naturally, if he be a classical scholar, devote himself at the outset to the realization of the city of Perikles. His task will here be beset by no serious difficulties. The Acropolis, as Perikles left it, is, both from literary and monumental evidence, adequately known to us. Archaeological investigation has now but little to add to the
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Ancient Art and Ritual (Illustrated)

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★★★★★ Insightful, Scholarly, and Still Fascinating TodayAncient Art and Ritual by Jane Ellen Harrison is a thoughtful and illuminating study of the relationship between ritual, religion, performance, and the origins of art in the ancient world.Harrison writes with intelligence and clarity, connecting anthropology, classical studies, and cultural history in a way that remains engaging more than a ... Read more

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★★★★★ Insightful, Scholarly, and Still Fascinating TodayAncient Art and Ritual by Jane Ellen Harrison is a thoughtful and illuminating study of the relationship between ritual, religion, performance, and the origins of art in the ancient world.Harrison writes with intelligence and clarity, connecting anthropology, classical studies, and cultural history in a way that remains engaging more than a
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