Classical Mythology in Literature, Art, and MusicHackett Publishing Company, Incorporated, 2001 - 509 pagina's Originally published in the 1960s, this standard illustrated work 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. Designed for high school and college level courses in departments of Classics and humanities. |
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Pagina 189
... called the Cinyrades , the descendants of Cinyras . His daughter was Myrrha , also called Smyrna , who fell madly and passionately in love with her own father . The cause of this forbidden pas- sion is variously given : some say that ...
... called the Cinyrades , the descendants of Cinyras . His daughter was Myrrha , also called Smyrna , who fell madly and passionately in love with her own father . The cause of this forbidden pas- sion is variously given : some say that ...
Pagina 215
... called upon , mostly by Zeus , to perform various useful services for the gods . When Ixion violated the laws of hospitality on Mount Olympus and attempted to attack Hera , Hermes was called upon to affix him to a fiery wheel to revolve ...
... called upon , mostly by Zeus , to perform various useful services for the gods . When Ixion violated the laws of hospitality on Mount Olympus and attempted to attack Hera , Hermes was called upon to affix him to a fiery wheel to revolve ...
Pagina 229
... called by his proper name ; instead , a euphemism was often employed . The name - taboo is summed up in the popular saying : " Speak of the Devil and he appears . " The name Hades , with poetical variation of Aïdes and Aïdoneus , means ...
... called by his proper name ; instead , a euphemism was often employed . The name - taboo is summed up in the popular saying : " Speak of the Devil and he appears . " The name Hades , with poetical variation of Aïdes and Aïdoneus , means ...
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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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