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The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology: Based on H.J. Rose's "Handbook of Greek Mythology"

Book by Robin Hard; Routledge, 2004

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Mythology, Greek

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...analysis of the entire corpus of Greek heroic mythology is provided by Carl Robert...would recommend Fritz Graf, Greek Mythology: An Introduction Baltimore...ed. , Interpretations of Greek Mythology , London, 1987 Bremmer, J...
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The Mycenaean Origin of Greek Mythology

Book by Martin P. Nilsson; University of California Press, 1932

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Civilization, Mycenaean, Mythology, Greek

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...was clearly that the Greek myths were pre-Greek in the sense that the Greeks had taken them over from...Greece. Comparative mythology overlooked, however...needs be admitted that Greek mythology existed not...age but also before the Greeks immigrated into Greece...
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A Handbook of Greek Mythology: Including Its Extension to Rome

Book by H. J. Rose; Routledge, 1991

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Mythology, Roman

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

A HANDBOOK OF GREEK MYTHOLOGY CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION: HISTORY OF MYTHOLOGY WE use the word mythology...of tales. These tales the Greeks called or myths, an expression...whom we collectively know as Greek, and by the narrow and sluggish...
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Freudian Mythologies: Greek Tragedy and Modern Identities

Book by Rachel Bowlby; Oxford University Press, 2007

Subjects:

Electra Complex, Greek Drama (Tragedy)--History And Criticism, Oedipus Complex, Psychoanalysis--Greek Influences

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...and son. PSYCHOANALYTIC MYTHOLOGIES S Unlike Oedipus, Cronus...psychoanalytic theory to mythology. The passage is worth considering...interlocutor an analogy with Greek mythology; this is meant as a way...subordinate. Here the gods of mythology and the animals of fairy...
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Classical Mythology in English Literature: A Critical Anthology

Book by Geoffrey Miles; Routledge, 1999

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Adonis (Greek Deity)--Literary Collections, English Literature, English Literature--Classical Influences, Mythology, Classical, In Literature, Mythology, Classical--Literary Collections, Orpheus (Greek Mythology)--Literary Collections, Pygmalion (Greek Mythology)--Literary Collections

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...which sometimes makes classical mythology seem like a vast divine soap...than as the objects of ancient Greek and Roman worship and ritual...them go by two names, one Greek, one Roman. It was the Greeks (sometimes borrowing from...Romans came in contact with Greek culture they borrowed the whole...

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Journal Articles on: greek mythology

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Using Greek Mythology to Teach Game Theory

Journal article by James D. Miller, Debbie Felton; American Economist, Vol. 46, 2002

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Using Greek mythology to teach game theory...destined to lead the Greeks to victory in the Trojan...to avoid joining the Greek cause by acting insane...trusted and prevented the Greeks from answering, even...theory rather than in Greek mythology. Game theory is the...
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From Greek Mythology to the Real World of the New Public Management and Democratic Governance (Terry Responds)

Journal article by Larry D. Terry; Public Administration Review, Vol. 59, 1999

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Public administration--Management

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From Greek Mythology to the Real World of the New Public Management and Democratic Governance...examine his commentary. Frants Chimeras Professor Frant turns to Greek mythology to strategically craft his arguments (see Stone, 1988). By evoking...
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Greek Myths, Christian Mysteries, and the Tautegorical Symbol

Journal article by Nicholas Halmi; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 36, 2005

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Coleridge, Samuel Taylor--Criticism and interpretation, English romanticism, 1798-1832--Criticism and interpretation, English romanticism, 1798-1832--Religious aspects, Greek mythology--Influence, Prometheus Bound (Play)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...the Bible, Greek mythology, and ancient mystery...conviction that the Greek mystery cults...thereby protected the Greeks from the worst...similar conception of Greek mythology much earlier...had turned to the Greeks for evidence that...because the theory of Greek mythology as a philosopheme...
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'One Mythology among Many': the Spiritual Odyssey of C.s. Lewis

Journal article by Michael Nelson; The Virginia Quarterly Review, Vol. 72, 1996

Subjects:

Christianity, Lewis, C S, Mythology, Personal profiles, Spirituality, Writers

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...youth because it seemed "one mythology among many," embraced Christianity...writings that are laden with mythology. U The young C. S. Lewis...all the world religions and mythologies he could lay his hands on...buried, and restored. The Greek myth of Adonis is one such...comparable story from Egyptian mythology is of Osiris, who was slain...
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"Mad" Elves and "Elusive Beauty": Some Celtic Strands of Tolkien's Mythology [1

Journal article by Dimitra Fimi; Vol. 117, 2006

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Celtic literature--Analysis, Celtic mythology--Analysis, Tolkien, J.R.R.--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...nationalistic project to create "a mythology for England," 4 and thus...country, which lacked a proper mythology, is familiar to Tolkien...and soil) ... There was Greek, and Celtic, and Romance...plan to create a national mythology for England fits in with...of other Northern European mythologies for similar nationalistic...

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Magazine Articles on: greek mythology

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The Bumbling, Moustachioed Terrorists; November 17 Were Part of Greek Mythology: Bold, Daring and Secretive, They Eluded Police for Decades. Now, They Are Being Unmasked as Plump and Banal

Magazine article by Helena Smith; New Statesman, Vol. 131, August 5, 2002

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Greece--Social aspects, Terrorism--Greece, Terrorists--Cases

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...November 17 were part of Greek mythology: bold, daring and secretive...of gossip that is the Greek capital could quite understand...historic founders". Greeks are shaking their heads...of imperialism". Few Greeks shed tears for Richard...per cent of the adult Greek population regard the...
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Frats and Sororities; the Greek Rites of Exclusion

Magazine article by M.G. Lord; The Nation, Vol. 245, July 4, 1987

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College students, Greek letter societies, Race discrimination--Analysis, Race relations

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...year, another Theta chapter on an all-white Greek campus affiliated the first black woman. Both...Indiana in the 1950s. "There were motifs of Greek mythology in the rituals and lots of Greek words in the bylaws. It was a way to give a...
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Ancient Greeks

Magazine article by Alice Kurtz; MultiMedia Schools, Vol. 6, September 1999

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CD-ROM, Cambridge Ancient Greeks, Cambridge Educational, Educational software, Greek civilization

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Content/Features: Ancient Greeks opens with an introduction...illustrate the relationship between Greek and English words. My students...B Recommendation: Ancient Greeks offers an overview of the way...accompaniment to a unit study of Greek myths. In some cases, this...about ancient Greece and its mythology to limited English speakers...
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Odysseus Elytis: In Memory of a Modern Greek Poet

Magazine article by Eric Glasgow; Contemporary Review, Vol. 270, January 1997

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Elytis, Odysseus--Biography, Greek poetry--20th century, Nobel laureates--Greece, Politics and literature--20th century

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...essential humanism of the Greek tradition in literature...has given to Greece and the Greeks a unique and vital role in...then was to create a personal mythology which, without divorcing...free thinking, and the long Greek tradition of civic obligation...continuity of the literature of the Greeks: Ancient, Medieval, and...his achievements as a modem Greek poet so effectively transcended...
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Mythologies

Magazine article by Tom Steele; Out, Vol. 15, October 2006

Subjects:

Barber, Patricia, Jazz, Musical recordings

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Mythologies by Tom Steele PATRICIA BARBER Mythologies (Blue Note) Perhaps the...accessible song cycle based on Greek mythology. By turns tight and undulating...expressionistic and aloof, Mythologies is a relentlessly intriguing...

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Newspaper Articles on: greek mythology

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Football: Euro 2004: French Gods to End Hopes of Fresh Greek Mythology; EURO 2004 BETTING COLUMN IN ASSOCIATION WITH Totesport

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 25, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Gods to End Hopes of Fresh Greek Mythology; EURO 2004 BETTING COLUMN...proud of its mythology the Greeks know a thing or two about the...stretching it a bit. Perhaps Greek boss Otto Rehhagel should invoke...around the 1-2 mark to end the Greeks voyage at the last-eight...
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This Greek Mythology

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 26, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

This Greek Mythology. Byline: CHRISTOPHER MATTHEW The Ancient Greek Olympics (C4); Real Life: Too Scared For School (ITV1); Ray Charles: Whatd I Say (BBC2) OLYMPIC fever is building apace. By the time we settle down to the lavish opening...
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Bacon Triptych at the Tate; Centenary Show: Francis Bacon's ?43 Million Triptych, Inspired by Greek Mythology, Is One of 70 Masterpieces in a Retrospective That Opens at Tate Britain on Thursday

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 9, 2008

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Museums

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...Francis Bacons ?43 Million Triptych, Inspired by Greek Mythology, Is One of 70 Masterpieces in a Retrospective That...private owner is lending the paintings, inspired by Greek mythology, to the first British retrospective for 23 years...
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Greek Dimi Suffered an Injury Right out of Mythology to Leave Him in the Wilderness; Coca Cola THE CHAMPIONSHIP

Newspaper article; Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales), November 16, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Greek Dimi Suffered an Injury Right out of Mythology to Leave Him in the Wilderness...wrecked - by a tale right out of his Greek heritage, writes CHRIS WATHAN...Nations goalkeeping union comprising a Greek, a Dutchman, a Pole and a Basque...
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Kylie, the Winged Goddess of Love, Gives Her Fans a Theatrical and Musical Treat; ANCIENT GREEK THEME FOR FIRST SHOW OF BRITISH TOUR

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), March 26, 2011

Subjects:

Greek mythology, Minogue, Kylie, Singers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Theatrical and Musical Treat; ANCIENT GREEK THEME FOR FIRST SHOW OF BRITISH TOUR...musical treat - and, dressed as a Greek goddess, Kylie didnt disappoint...Wholeheartedly embracing the theme of Ancient Greek mythology, down to her winged tiara, the...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: greek mythology

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Amazon , in Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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AMAZON , in Greek mythology am zon, in Greek mythology, one of a tribe of warlike women who lived in Asia...Minor, Phrygia, Thrace, and Syria. Several of the finest Greek heroes proved their mettle against the Amazons: Hercules took...
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Medusa , in Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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MEDUSA , in Greek mythology m doo s , in Greek mythology, most famous of the three monstrous Gorgon sisters...death. Because of this power, her image frequently appeared on Greek armor. In some myths Athena used the Medusa head on her aegis...
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Pegasus , in Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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PEGASUS , in Greek mythology in Greek mythology, winged horse that carries the thunderbolt of Zeus...who rode him through many adventures. His name indicates a pre-Greek origin. ____________________ Copyright 2009...
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Io , in Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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IO , in Greek mythology in Greek mythology, daughter of Inachus, king of Argos. She was loved by Zeus, who, to protect her from Heras jealousy, changed her into a white heifer. Hera, however, was not deceived; she claimed the heifer and...
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Hydra , in Greek Mythology

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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HYDRA , in Greek mythology in Greek mythology, many-headed water serpent; offspring of Typhon and Echidna. When one of its heads was cut off, two new heads appeared. The second labor of Hercules was to kill the monster. He did so by burning...

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