酒神巴克科斯：狂欢/ 之神

简介

　　Pro,%=fessor- Be\ttany Hughes in@?ve%stigat-#[%e,s t-_he story:# of (`=B;[a[_+cch($us [ , god of wine,_ revelr*/y, theatre*\= and exce- ss, travelling t o Georgia, ,)Jordan, Greec. e _*?and Bri\?tain: to discover his/ or#^igins and his *`presenc$!e in the modern world, a+! nd explore how$- @#+ '/[
losing oneself%/`9 p))lays %]!a vital :role -;in the dev+@elopm*ent ?of civilisation.　:$　I,/[n; t@.]hi )s fascinating j$=$ourney,[ B[)ettany begins in Georgi=]a where she d]iscovers evidence of t+` he% world!'s-  o ldest win .;e production, a/(nd the )$role i:-t ma(y have played  [in building% commun#iti)es. In Athens ^ she reve -als B^=?ac(chus's pivot
^al,:= role in; $a societ!,y +[!where[] h.]:is ecstatic worship was embraced by a-ll+ ),classes, and most import%@an\=\tl*-y %,women. On Cy
prus sh ;e uncovers startling p`arallels betwee=n Bacchus a])]nd Chri! st%!. Finally, Bett;?a /ny follows t#he god&# +39s mo \dern embra c!e   in Nietzsche's philosophy,#)( ex./
perimental th.eatre and th[:e .,)hedonistic hippie movement =to conclu`]-d
^$e tha/)t, whil;e. this god of ec^ stasy is worthy of co[]@ntempo+=rary re[`c\onsi
deration, #%it is vital ^to heed the warni+;ng o_[f the a
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\EDEN AGAN" -- +nothi?ng%# in* excess.