Classical Mythology
THE RETURNS AND THE ODYSSEY 499 suitor. We wonder how Odysseus feels about Penelope's avowed affection for her geese and marvel ...
500 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Euryclea to move the bed, which Odysseus himself had made, out of the mar- riage-chambe ...
THE RETURNS AND THE ODYSSEY 501 he escaped evil death. He told how he came to the island Ogygia and the nymph Calypso, who kept ...
502 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Thus she spoke, and patient godlike Odysseus was glad, rejoicing in his own fa- therlan ...
THE RETURNS AND THE ODYSSEY 503 all obstacles on his journey to punish the wicked and regain his wife, his son, and his kingdom. ...
504 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS NOTES The summary is ascribed to the fifth century A.D. scholar Proclus, who names Agi ...
C HAPTER 21 PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS HERA AND PHORONEUS Argos was connected in history and in legend with Corinth and Th ...
(^506) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Tiryns, had no sons and only one daughter, Danaƫ; an oracle foretold that her son wo ...
PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS 507 Danaƫ and the Chest. Attic red-figure lekythos, ca. 470 B.C.: height 16 in. The infant Pers ...
Inachus UT. o 00 bya r Aegyptuj I 49 sons r~ 1 lo m. Zeus 1 Epaphus Belus 1 1 5 Danaus 1 Lynceus m i Proetus . Hypermnestra^1 1 ...
PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS 509 the far north, gives a beautiful description of the perfect life lived by the Hy- perborean ...
(^510) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Perseus Beheads Medusa. Limestone metope from Selinus, ca. 540 B.C.; height 58 in. T ...
PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS^511 Medusa, by Harriet Hosmer (1830-1908). Marble, 1854; height 27 in. Hosmer emphasizes the be ...
512 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Perseus was able to fly away from Medusa's sisters unharmed, since he was wearing the C ...
PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS 513 Perseus and Andromeda. By Titian (ca. 1477-1576): oil canvas, 1554-1556, 70 l/ 2 X 773 /4 i ...
514 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Andromeda, whom he married, using the Gorgon's head to deal with the op- position of Ce ...
PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS 515 The Baleful Head. By Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898); oil on canvas, 1887, 6OV2 X 503 / 4 in ...
516 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS games which the king of Larissa was celebrating in honor of his dead father, Perseus th ...
PERSEUS AND THE LEGENDS OF ARGOS^517 cian moon-goddess, Astarte). The versions of Io's legend vary considerably, and Aeschylus g ...
(^518) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS OTHER ARGIVE HEROES Important Argive heroes were the seer Melampus and the heroes wh ...
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