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definitions
Mythology,
Aition,
Aitiological etiological
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definitions pt 2
preparing for test 2
29
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definitions pt 3
Apotheosis,
Hebe,
Autochthony
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identifying myths from photos
Danae and the golden shower zeus,
Heracles and the snakes rage of h...,
Leda and the swan zeus
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modern thinking, -isms & -ologies
What are the three categories of ...,
What is divine myth,
What
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general facts about the ancients
What is the basis of religion,
How is myth viewed from the persp...,
What are three aspects that can b...
40
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general
?
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names
people or gods or etc.
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specific myths
What is the brief version of the ...,
Describe the story of ovid s lycaon,
What are the main events that res...
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related to the story of creation
What is hesiod s book of creation...,
What is the purpose of the hymn t...,
What three motifs of a creation s...
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lecture 8 & ch. 6
main points: meet the olympians (zeus, hera, poseidon, hades)
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lecture 9 & ch. 7, 8
main points: apollo (lovers), the homeric hymn to apollo, pan, hephaestus
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lecture 10 & ch. 8
main points: ares, hermes, the homeric hymn to hermes (the politics of olympus)
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lecture 11 & ch. 8, 9, 10
main points: finishing the hymn to hermes, priapus, artemis, athena, aphrodite, demeter (the homeric hymn to demeter)
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lecture 12 & ch. 9, 10, 11 (couldn't attend)
main points: finishing aphrodite, demeter & persephone/kore (homeric hymn to demeter), dionysus
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lecture 13 & ch. 10, 11,12
main points: dionysus, the afterlife (orpheus, villains, heroes)
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lecture 14 & ch. 12, 13
main points: afterlife (vergil's underworld), heroism (gilgamesh), argive myth
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lecture 15 & ch. 13, 14
main points: io, perseus (medusa, andromeda), heracles
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lecture 16 & ch. 15
main points: heracles (labours & 'death')
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Heracles' 12 Labours & Side-Deeds
MAIN FOCUS IN STUDYING FOR HERACLES
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lecture 17 & ch. 16
main points: theseus (athenian heracles)
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Theseus' 6 Labours
Heracles had labours so, of course, Theseus needs labours.
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lecture 18 & ch. 17 & 18
main points: cretan myth, thebes
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lecture 19 & ch. 18 & 19
main points: thebes (oedipus saga, foundation myth), jason & the argonauts
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lecture 20 & ch. 19
main points: finishing the argonautica (medea, meleager), odysseus' nostos: homer's odyssey
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The Odyssey: Odysseus' Nostoi
lectures 20 & 21, ch. 22
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lecture 21 & ch. 20
main points: odysseus' nostoi: homer's odyssey, trojan war (background, key players)
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lecture 22 & ch. 20, 21
main points: the trojan war (iliad), the sack of troy
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lecture 23 & ch. 21, 23, 24
main points: roman things, aeneas and vergil's aeneid (the sack of troy from the loser's perspective), roman myth (history as myth)
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