Claiming a homeland -- Ritual space -- Inventing the center -- The ritual body -- The plague of infertility -- Landscapes of Artemis -- Domesticating Artemis
Summary
Taking a fresh look at the epigraphical evidence for Greek ritual practice in the context of recent studies of landscape & political organization, Cole illuminates the profoundly gendered nature of Greek cult practice & explains the connections between female rituals & the integrity of the community
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-265) and index
