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Light and darkness in ancient Greek myth and religion / edited by Menelaos Christopoulos, Efimia D. Karakantza, Olga Levaniouk.
p. cm. — (Greek studies: interdisciplinary approaches)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-7391-3898-4 (hardcover : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-7391-3901-1 (ebook)
1. Greek literature—History and criticism. 2. Light and darkness in literature. 3. Mythology, Greek, in literature. 4. Mythology, Greek. 5. Light—Religious aspects. I. Christopoulos, Menelaos. II. Karakantza, E. D. (Euphemia D.) III. Levaniouk, Olga,
1971–
PA3014.L47L54 2010
292.08—dc22 2010015473
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