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The Legend of Seleucus: Kingship, Narrative and Mythmaking in the Ancient World

 
The Legend of Seleucus: Kingship, Narrative and Mythmaking in the Ancient World

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A reconstruction of the fascinating legend that developed around the figure of Seleucus, the most accomplished of the successors to Alexander the Great, investigating the rich symbolism of its constituent episodes, in which divine birth, enchanted talismans, marvellous omens, pathological desires, ghostly vengeance and dragons feature prominently.

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EAN/ISBN:
9781316616529
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
402
Publication date:
2020-11-26
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
EAN/ISBN:
9781316616529
Medium:
Paperback
Number of pages:
402
Publication date:
2020-11-26
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press

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