Restless dead : encounters between the living and the dead in ancient Greece / Sarah Iles Johnston.
Johnston, Sarah Iles, 1957-
1999
BF1472.G8 J64 1999 (Mapit)
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Title Restless dead : encounters between the living and the dead in ancient Greece / Sarah Iles Johnston.
Author Johnston, Sarah Iles, 1957-
ISBN 0520217071 (alk. paper)
9780520217072 (alk. paper)
Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999.
Language English
Description xxi, 329 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number BF1472.G8 J64 1999
Dewey Decimal Classification 133.1/0938
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-307) and index.
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