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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... goddesses . Hestia is the goddess of the hearth ; more specifically , of the fire burning on the hearth . The Roman goddess Vesta was her etymological twin ; both were of Indo- European origin and shared similar practices in cult ...
... goddesses . Hestia is the goddess of the hearth ; more specifically , of the fire burning on the hearth . The Roman goddess Vesta was her etymological twin ; both were of Indo- European origin and shared similar practices in cult ...
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... goddess who was the personification of the sex drive and the power of passion . Mythology offers nothing in the way of pursuit , competition , resistance , or jealousy . In any event , the story of Aphrodite's ascent from the sea was ...
... goddess who was the personification of the sex drive and the power of passion . Mythology offers nothing in the way of pursuit , competition , resistance , or jealousy . In any event , the story of Aphrodite's ascent from the sea was ...
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... goddess of love as a torturer and a tamer : Daughter of Jove , relentless power , Thou tamer of the human breast , Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright , afflict the best . Anchises . In spite of the efforts of the ...
... goddess of love as a torturer and a tamer : Daughter of Jove , relentless power , Thou tamer of the human breast , Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright , afflict the best . Anchises . In spite of the efforts of the ...
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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