The great god Pan : the survival of an image / John Boardman.

Includes bibliographical references.

'Among the gods of classical antiquity Pan--that distinctive figure combining the physical characteristics of man and goat--is one of the few to have retained a special place in the imagination of writers and artists, even into modern times....the eminent classical scholar Sir John Boardman describes how the concept of Pan--originally a rustic deity associated with herdsmen in southern Greece--and his familiar pipes developed and was adapted in later times....'

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