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Classical Mythology in Context by Lisa Maurizio

Classical Mythology in Context Lisa Maurizio ebook
Page: 712
Format: pdf
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780199782833

A History of Ancient Greece, Mythology. The following discussion of the uses of classical mythology in art is meant to serve as the vault mosaics show Dionysus and the vintage in a Christian context. Catherine Keane, Classical Studies Graduate Group Schedule. Classical Mythology in Context. In Greek mythology, daughter of Pasiphae and the Cretan king Minos. The mythology of the ancient Greeks included a dazzling array of deities, demigods, monsters, and heroes. A study of major Greek myths, their origin, content and interpretation, as well as genres of the ancient Greek world within their historical and cultural context. Chimera, in Greek mythology, a fire-breathing female monster resembling a lion in the forepart, a goat in the middle, and a dragon behind. Harris, Stephen L., and Platzner, Gloria, Classical Mythology: Images and Insights. Elements of Greek mythology have appeared many times in culture and pop by Freud himself, the term 'Electra complex' is sometimes used in this context. Antigone, in Greek legend, the daughter born of the unwittingly incestuous union of Oedipus and his mother, Jocasta. In Greek mythology, Antigone was the daughter of Oedipus, king of Thebes, and Jocasta. Retail Price to Students: $79.95. Links and information on Ancient Greece: history, mythology, art and architecture, the Olympics, wars, people, geography and other resources. Part 1: The Greek Myths in Context. Classical Myth, 6e illuminates the cultural context of classical myth and explains Greek and Roman myths in a lively and engaging manner.