Subtitle:
The villa of mysteries in Pompeii
Series Title:
Jungian Classics Series II
Translator:
Phelan, Gladys
Place of Publication:
Dallas, Texas
Publisher:
Spring Publications, Inc.
Copyright Date:
1988
Publication Date:
1988
ISBN / SBN / ISSN:
088214510X
Media Type:
Print (Non-Serial)
Media Sub-type:
Book
LoC Call Number:
BL 615 .F54 1988
Accession Number:
059682
Keyword Subject Headings:
Villa of the Mysteries (Pompeii)
Villa of the Mysteries frescoes (Mural painting)
Mural painting and decoration--Italy--Pompeii (Extinct city)
Dionysia in art
Women--Psychology
Initiation rituals--Women--Antiquity--Psycholgogical and mythological aspects
Villa of the Mysteries frescoes (Mural painting)
Mural painting and decoration--Italy--Pompeii (Extinct city)
Dionysia in art
Women--Psychology
Initiation rituals--Women--Antiquity--Psycholgogical and mythological aspects
User Notes:
Paperback; xvii + 149 pp., including preface, color illustrations, and notes.
Contents:
Introduction
I. Entering the villa
History of the villa of mysteries
The initiation chamber
The mythological hypothesis of the mystery cult
Dionysus and ariadne
II. The sacred drama in the villa of mysteries
