Classical Mythology
JASON, MEDEA, AND THE ARGONAUTS 599 MEDEA: The gods know who began this suffering. JASON: They know, to be sure, your hateful mi ...
(^600) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS denouement, Euripides' masterful use of the deus ex machina illuminates the profundi ...
JASON, MEDEA, AND THE ARGONAUTS^601 an attempt to retrace the journey, see T. Severin, The Jason Voyage: The Quest for the Golde ...
CHAPTER 25 MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES Every district in the Greek world had its local heroes and heroines, whose leg- en ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^603 had no honor amongst human beings nor in the homes of the gods. This she nursed and named ...
(^604) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Deidamia and Eurytion. Marble group from the west pediment of the Temple of Zeus at ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^605 to Eurytion of Phthia, who purified him and gave him part of his kingdom. Peleus accompan ...
(^606) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS punished by being turned into sea-birds. In Ovid, however, they are romantic lovers. ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^607 on condition that he be given the cattle. He sacrificed a pair of bulls, and from a vultu ...
(^608) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS her. Another of the lovers of Helius, the Oceanid Clytië, jealous because Helius pre ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^609 being given less honor than Atalanta, and in the ensuing quarrel Meleager killed them. In ...
The François Vase. Attic black-figure krater by the potter Ergotimos and the painter Kleitias, ca. 575 B.c.; height 30 in. There ...
spears, with Atalanta and Milanion behind them. A dead hound and hunter lie on the ground, and other hunters (all named) attack ...
(^612) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS From all this we can conclude that several legends have been conflated around Meleag ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^613 became the god Palaemon (see note 3 on p. 304). Melicertes' body was brought ashore on th ...
614 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS Born in Corinth, he left home, perhaps because of blood-guilt after unin- tentionally k ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^615 Bellerophon, then, met his end in attempting to rise too high. This theme of Euripides' B ...
(^616) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS IAMUS A daughter of Poseidon, Evadne, left her newborn son Iamus, whose father was A ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^617 the surface of the sea. Helius was accidentally not given a share, but he refused Zeus' o ...
(^618) THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS and Ianthe (for Ianthe was ignorant as yet of the real sex of her lover). The god- d ...
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