The Genesis of Tragedy and the Sacred Drama of Eleusis
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""The Genesis of Tragedy and the Sacred Drama of Eleusis"" is a book written by Edouard Schure that explores the origins of tragedy in ancient Greece and the role of the Eleusinian Mysteries in the development of the genre. Schure delves into the history and mythology of the Eleusinian Mysteries, a secretive and sacred festival held in honor of the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone. He argues that the Mysteries were a crucial influence on...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1162568720
ISBN13:9781162568720
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:298 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"
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