The seer in ancient Greece /
Michael Attyah Flower.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
- xviii, 305 p. : ill., plates.; 24cm.
Includes bibliographical references.( p. 249-274.) and indexes
Problems, methods, and sources-- Who is a Seer?-- The role and image of the Seer-- Divination as a system of knowledge and Belief-- Disbelief and skepticism about Seers: Is the best Seer one who guesses well?-- A dangerous profession: The Seer in warfare-- The art of the consultation-- Not just a man's profession: The female Seet.