Classical Mythology in Literature, Art, and MusicWiley, 1971 - 509 pagina's This is an illustrated text that covers the gods and heroes of the Classical world, with special emphasis on the influence Classical mythology has had on literature, art and music in Western civilization. |
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... early anthropological theory on the origin of the gods . Euhemerus of Messene ( f . 300 B.C. ) published a novel about a fictitious journey in which he claimed to have uncovered evidence that the major deities had originally been great ...
... early anthropological theory on the origin of the gods . Euhemerus of Messene ( f . 300 B.C. ) published a novel about a fictitious journey in which he claimed to have uncovered evidence that the major deities had originally been great ...
Pagina 197
... early stages of his cosmogony , and that after the birth of Aphrodite he attended her along with the Hours and the Graces as she went to the company of the gods . Later poets make him a son of the love - goddess and even speak of ...
... early stages of his cosmogony , and that after the birth of Aphrodite he attended her along with the Hours and the Graces as she went to the company of the gods . Later poets make him a son of the love - goddess and even speak of ...
Pagina 211
... early representation of Hermes was a simple monumental stone called a " herm " ; later , the herm was squared and given a human head , and marking his connection with fertility , a phallus . This was his most popular representation and ...
... early representation of Hermes was a simple monumental stone called a " herm " ; later , the herm was squared and given a human head , and marking his connection with fertility , a phallus . This was his most popular representation and ...
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CHAPTER | 19 |
Battles of the Titans and the Rise of Zeus | 40 |
Zeus versus Cronus and the Titans | 55 |
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Achilles Adonis Aeneas Aeschylus Agamemnon Age of Heroes Aphrodite Apollo Argos Artemis Athena battle beauty birth Cadmus called century B.C. child Clytemnestra Creon Cronus daughter dead death deity Delphi Demeter descendants Dido Dionysus divine earth epic Euripides fate father Figure goddess Gods on Mount golden Greece Greek Hades hand heaven Hector Helen Hephaestus Hera Heracles Hermes Hesiod Homer husband Iliad island Jason killed king land later legend legendary living lover marriage Medea Menelaus Minos mortal mother Mount Olympus Muses myth mythological nymph Odysseus Oedipus Olympian oracle Orestes Orpheus Ovid palace Paris Persephone Perseus poem poet Poseidon Priam Prometheus Psyche punishment Rise of Zeus ritual river Roman ship Sophocles soul story symbol tale Tartarus tells temple Thebes theme Theseus Thetis Tiresias Titans took tradition Trojan Trojan War Troy turned Underworld Venus Vergil wife women worship young Zeus