The Craft of Zeus
Myths of Weaving and Fabric
by Jesper Svenbro, Carol Volk, John Scheid
226 pages· 2001· ISBN 9780674005785
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In this dazzling commentary on Greek and Roman myth and society, weaving emerges as a metaphor rich with possibility. From rituals symbolizing the cohesion of society to the erotic and marital significance of weaving, this lively book defines the logic of one of the central concepts in Greek and Roman thought.
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