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 119
... oracle at Delphi to learn how he might be cured . When the Pythian priestess refused to say anything to him , Heracles seized the tripod upon which the priest- ess sat and threatened to set up his own oracle . Apollo rushed onto the ...
... oracle at Delphi to learn how he might be cured . When the Pythian priestess refused to say anything to him , Heracles seized the tripod upon which the priest- ess sat and threatened to set up his own oracle . Apollo rushed onto the ...
Pagina 124
... oracle , as usual through a messenger , and asked whether his kingdom was to last long . The oracle replied that he had nothing to fear until a mule would be king of Persia . Confident that he was secure , Croesus undertook a war ...
... oracle , as usual through a messenger , and asked whether his kingdom was to last long . The oracle replied that he had nothing to fear until a mule would be king of Persia . Confident that he was secure , Croesus undertook a war ...
Pagina 125
... Oracle , speaks first of Delphi and then of other oracular means of divining the truth , but for the wry poet that he was , the question of truth in the oracle is not answered . The oracle High between the cliffs , The tripod over The ...
... Oracle , speaks first of Delphi and then of other oracular means of divining the truth , but for the wry poet that he was , the question of truth in the oracle is not answered . The oracle High between the cliffs , The tripod over The ...
Inhoudsopgave
CHAPTER | 19 |
Battles of the Titans and the Rise of Zeus | 40 |
Zeus versus Cronus and the Titans | 55 |
Copyright | |
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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