The City of Dionysos: A Study of Euripides' Bakchai (Beitrge zur Altertumskunde, 88)

The volumes published in the series "Beiträge zur Altertumskunde" comprise monographs, collective volumes, editions, translations and commentaries on various topics from the fields of Greek and Latin Philology, Ancient History, Archeology, Ancient Philosophy as well as Classical Reception Studies. The series thus offers indispensable research tools for a wide range of disciplines related to Ancient Studies. From the contents: A crisis of confidence.- Dionysiac revelry.- Frenzy and delusion.- God and man.- Body, soul and mind.- Dionysos and the mysteries.- the cult of Dionysos.- Festivals of Dyonisos.- Pentheus the man.- Perception.- Respect.- Wisdom.- Tranquility. dynamic analysis.