Anthropology and the Classics: Six Lectures Delivered Before the University of Oxford (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019436837)

This book explores the commonalities and differences between the disciplines of anthropology and classical studies, offering a unique perspective on the intersections between the two fields. The author draws on a wide range of examples from both classical texts and ethnographic research to explore topics such as myth, ritual, religion, and the concept of the 'other'. This text is an essential resource for anyone interested in the relationship between anthropology and classics.

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