Classical Mythology
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 ...
MYTHS OF LOCAL HEROES AND HEROINES^619 Pyramus and Thisbe, by Hans Wechtlin (ca. 1480-ca. 1526). Chiaroscuro woodcut, ca. 1515; ...
620 THE GREEK SAGAS: GREEK LOCAL LEGENDS PYRAMUS AND THISBE Ovid's setting for the story of Pyramus and Thisbe is Babylon. Perha ...
PART THREE The Nature of Roman Mythology ...
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C HAPTER 26 ROMAN MYTHOLOGY AND SAGA The fundamental differences between Greek and Roman mythology account for the dominant infl ...
624 THE NATURE OF ROMAN MYTHOLOGY and Propertius (to name the three most important poets in this respect) and in the prose write ...
ROMAN MYTHOLOGY AND SAGA 625 ALPES MONTHS Map 26.1. Roman Italy and Sicily gustus with great ceremony, for example, to mark the ...
(^626) THE NATURE OF ROMAN MYTHOLOGY In later times, "Janus" was used not only as the name of a deity but also as a common noun ...
ROMAN MYTHOLOGY AND SAGA 627 Mars is particularly associated with two animals, the wolf and the wood- pecker. A she-wolf suckled ...
628 THE NATURE OF ROMAN MYTHOLOGY Jupiter, Juno, and Minerva. Marble panel relief from the attic of the west side of the Arch of ...
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