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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... given rather full summaries of the major epics and dramas of classical antiquity . In doing so our object has been twofold : to provide fuller mythological background in a seminal work , and to guide the reader through the unfamiliar ...
... given rather full summaries of the major epics and dramas of classical antiquity . In doing so our object has been twofold : to provide fuller mythological background in a seminal work , and to guide the reader through the unfamiliar ...
Pagina 294
... given the name of Cetus ( sea - monster ) . A century earlier , the Persian king Xerxes at- tempted to use the myth in a political gambit . According to Herodotus , he sent messengers to the city of Argos to plead for their neutrality ...
... given the name of Cetus ( sea - monster ) . A century earlier , the Persian king Xerxes at- tempted to use the myth in a political gambit . According to Herodotus , he sent messengers to the city of Argos to plead for their neutrality ...
Pagina 489
... given the sound of “ k ” ( e.g. Achilles ) . 5. c and g before e , i , ae , oe and y are pronounced soft , as in " Caesar " and " Giant . " 6. The diphthongs ae and oe are given a long “ e ” sound , again as in " Caesar . " ( Oedipus ...
... given the sound of “ k ” ( e.g. Achilles ) . 5. c and g before e , i , ae , oe and y are pronounced soft , as in " Caesar " and " Giant . " 6. The diphthongs ae and oe are given a long “ e ” sound , again as in " Caesar . " ( Oedipus ...
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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 ancient Aphrodite Apollo Argos Artemis Athena battle beauty birth Cadmus called century B.C. child Clytemnestra Creon Cronus daughter dead death deity Delphi Demeter 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