The Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii

ancient ritual, modern muse

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The Villa of the Mysteries in Pompeii: ancient ritual, modern muse
2000, Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and the University of Michigan Museum of Art
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Table of Contents

Introduction : ancient and modern contexts of the Bacchic murals in the Villa of the Mysteries / Elaine K. Gazda
The god of the vine : a note on nomenclature / Drew Wilburn
The geography and history of Campania and Pompeii / Drew Wilburn
A gendered space? : location and function of Room 5 in the Villa of the Mysteries / Brenda Longfellow
Women, ritual, and social standing in Roman Italy / Catherine Hammer
The god of fertility in Room 5 of the Villa of the Mysteries / Drew Wilburn
Bacchus/Liber in Pompeii : a religious context for the Villa of the Mysteries frieze / Molly Swetnam-Burland
Bacchic imagery and cult practice in Roman Italy / Elizabeth de Grummond
The search for the origins of the Villa of the Mysteries frieze / Jessica M. Davis
Nuptial imagery in the Villa of the Mysteries frieze : south Italian and Sicilian precedents / Shoshanna S. Kirk
Liber and Venus in the Villa of the Mysteries / Brenda Longfellow
Maria Barosso, Francis Kelsey, and the modern representation of an ancient masterpiece / Elizabeth de Grummond
Ancient mysteries, modern meanings / Diane Kirkpatrick
The catalogue : women and cult in ancient Italy (1-68) ; the Villa of the Mysteries from antiquity to the present (69-111).

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-261).

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Ann Arbor

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Library of Congress
BL813.P6 V55 2000, ND2575.V56 2000

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Pagination
xiii, 262 p. :
Number of pages
262

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OL23382709M
ISBN 10
1930561024
LCCN
00134412
Library Thing
5590776
Goodreads
3258244

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