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Ancient Greek Maenads: Comparing Mythological Worshippers of Dionysos to Reality
… and commands a group of female devotees—the maenads. These women make up both the chorus in the play and the rest of the female Theban population who have been put under Dionysos' manic influence. At the time of the original performance, the Dionysian beliefs and mystery cults of ancient …