Taming the winds in antiquity (1400 B.C.-500 A.D.) : iconography, cult and literature
This thesis undertakes to examine virtually every aspect of the ancient world that was touched upon by the wind, both as a meteorological and elemental force, and as several peripheral deities. The discussion begins with an Introduction to the uses of myth and the reading of iconography within certa...
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University of Edinburgh
2000
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663837 |