Dionysus A Social History of the Wine Vine Edward Hyams Wine History Mythology
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Dionysus A Social History of the Wine Vine Edward Hyams Wine History Mythology. Dionysus: A Social History of the Wine Vine by Edward Hyams is a fascinating exploration of the cultural, historical, and mythological significance of wine throughout human civilization. This hardcover edition examines the history of viticulture, the role of wine in ancient societies, and the enduring influence of Dionysus/Bacchus in religion, ritual, and social life. Dionysus: A Social History of the Wine Vine by Edward Hyams is a fascinating exploration of the cultural, historical, and mythological significance of wine throughout human civilization. This hardcover edition examines the history of viticulture, the role of wine in ancient societies, and the enduring influence of Dionysus/Bacchus in religion, ritual, and social life. Rich with historical insight, this is an excellent addition for collectors of wine history, mythology, ancient civilizations, culinary history, or social anthropology. The striking dust jacket artwork depicting medieval grape harvesting and winemaking makes this an especially attractive shelf piece for wine enthusiasts and collectors alike. Condition: Very Good vintage pre-owned condition Some edge wear to DJ, inside clean and sound.. Edward Hyams Dionysus wine history viticulture Bacchus mythology ancient civilizations social history winemaking wine culture anthropology culinary history vintage hardcover collectible nonfiction book
