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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

Subjects:

Mythology, Greek

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...other main reference works on Greek myth are German works of long standing. An exhaustive analysis of the entire corpus of Greek heroic mythology is provided by Carl Robert...on individual figures from Greek mythology are to be found...
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The Mycenaean Origin of Greek Mythology

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

Subjects:

Civilization, Mycenaean, Mythology, Greek

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...characteristic Marchen names in Greek mythology, I am persuaded that the...criticism see L. R. Farnell , Greek Hero Cults 1921 , p. 332...Modern Methods in Classical Mythology St. Andrews, 1930 , p. 24 et seq. An analysis from the point of view...
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A Handbook of Greek Mythology: Including Its Extension to Rome

Book by H. J. Rose; Routledge, 1991

Subjects:

Mythology, Roman

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...chronicle, and a little analysis shows that almost every...of the things which Greek imagination ascribed...appeal of the picturesque Greek anthropomorphism, partly...with legends on the Greek pattern, and the incredible...with which the later Greeks neglected the genuine...Egypt, the abundant mythology concerning Osiris is...
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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

...son. PSYCHOANALYTIC MYTHOLOGIES S Unlike Oedipus...psychoanalytic theory to mythology. The passage is worth...The Question of Lay Analysis, Freud offers his...interlocutor an analogy with Greek mythology; this is meant as...Here the gods of mythology and the animals of...
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Mythology & Monuments of Ancient Athens: Being a Translation of a Portion of the 'Attica' of Pausanias

Book by Margaret De G. Verrall; Macmillan, 1890

Subjects:

Athens (Greece)--Antiquities, Cults--Greece--Athens, Mythology, Greek

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Kephalos. Some of the loveliest stories the Greeks have left us will be seen to have taken...matter -- in regarding the myth-making Greek as a practical savage rather than a poet...Erechtheus. Any examination of Athenes mythology would include the Homeric system, and be of far wider scope than the analysis of a local cult. Athene

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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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...which lacked a proper mythology, is familiar to Tolkien...There was Greek, and Celtic, and...create a national mythology for England fits in...Northern European mythologies for similar nationalistic...6 For a detailed analysis of the Anglo-Saxon elements in Tolkiens mythology, including the presence...influences of extant mythologies on Tolkiens literature...
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The Horse in Indo-Iranian Mythology

Journal article by Prods Oktor Skjaervo; The Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 128, 2008

Subjects:

Indian literature--Analysis, Iranian literature--Analysis, Semitic mythology--Analysis

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Horse in Indo-Iranian Mythology. by Prods Oktor Skjaervo...Vedic, Avestan, and Greek texts. The introduction...said in the earlier analysis. The Iranian evidence...ancient Indo-Iranian mythology, Swennen therefore...contradict Swennens analyses. Also, since editions...
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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

Subjects:

Public administration--Management

Collections: Entire Library

From Greek Mythology to the Real World of the New Public...Frants Chimeras Professor Frant turns to Greek mythology to strategically craft his arguments...Missing Links." Journal of Policy Analysis and Management 16(3):446-462...
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Between Myth and History: Michelet, Levi-Strauss, Barthes, and the Structural Analysis of Myth

Journal article by Dan Edelstein; CLIO, Vol. 32, 2003

Subjects:

Barthes, Roland--Criticism and interpretation, Discourse analysis, Historiography--Methods, Historiography--Political aspects, Levi-Strauss, Claude--Criticism and interpretation, Michelet, Jules--Criticism and interpretation, Myth--Influence, Mythology--Influence

Collections: History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...published his book on Mythologies in 1957. Barthes...over his foray into Greek mythology, with his analysis of the Oedipus myth...consists of a series of analyses and critiques of left...most visible in the analysis of the Zuni myth...questions aside, Barthess Mythologies are essentially an...
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Oedipus, Shmedipus: Ancient Greek Drama on the Modern Yiddish Stage

Journal article by Debra Caplan; Comparative Drama, Vol. 44, 2010

Subjects:

Classical theater--Analysis, Dramatists--Works, Gordin, Jacob--Works, Greek drama--Influence, Greek drama--Religious aspects, Jewish culture--Influence, Jewish culture--Religious aspects, Medea (Jeffers, Robinson) (Play)--Analysis, Peretz, Isaac Leib--Works, Playwrights--Works, Venus and Shulamis (Play)--Analysis, Yiddish theater--History

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Literature, Entire Library

...the Judaization of Greek mythology." (1) Yiddish playwrights...their distance from the Greek theatrical canon. Several...aspiring writers to avoid Greek themes. Naphtali Herz...ancient gods that the Greeks and Romans referred...explain Greek and Roman mythology, he becomes increasingly...

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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

Subjects:

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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Fallible Gods

Magazine article by Janet J. Asimov; The Humanist, Vol. 67, January 2007

Subjects:

Aeschylus--Criticism and interpretation, Aeschylus--Works, Connelly, Marc--Criticism and interpretation, Connelly, Marc--Works, Greek mythology--Analysis, Prometheus Bound (Play)--Criticism and interpretation, The Green Pastures (Play)--Criticism and interpretation

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Aphrodite of the Future

Magazine article by Simon Watney; Artforum International, Vol. 32, April 1994

Subjects:

Aphrodite (Greek mythology)--Influence, Love--Popular culture

Collections: Entire Library

...affiliation)--answers Mercers call not "for more angsty white male self-examination but for common cause in the strategic analysis of the psychic and social anchoring points that keep us locked into the oppressive fantasies . . . that condition our mutual...
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The New Atlantis: and the Dangers of Pseudohistory

Magazine article by Garrett G. Fagan, Chris Hale; Skeptic, Vol. 9, 2001

Subjects:

History, Mythology

Collections: History, Entire Library

...exploit the fact that the Greek constellations (Orion...cultural constructs. The Greek constellations were...centuries after the Greeks. In the case of Orion...of something like the Greek Orion among Egyptian...questionable. In using mythology, for instance, the...stratigraphy, pottery analysis, comparison with other...
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Prophets and Pagans

Magazine article by Mordechai (marc); Tikkun, Vol. 18, March 2003

Subjects:

Ethics, Folklore, Literature, Mythology, Sexuality

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...mystic, unlike his Buddhist or Greek cousins, desire and longing...or Shiva and Shakti in Hindu mythology, masculine and feminine are...merely nature. Unlike the Greek, Roman, pagan, or Buddhist...ethically. However, in the final analysis, non-erotic ethics will...

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The Original Olympians; When Ancient Greek Athletes Vied for Glory

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 13, 2004

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

...threat. Although the Greeks had padded boxing gloves...lacerative over time. The Greeks were also quite fond...careful the ancient Greeks were to prevent false...sound reflections on the Greek understanding of arete...fine exposition of the mythology surrounding amateurism...seek more sociological analysis than this single book...
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Football: Once the Sore Heads Heal after Athens Defeat, the Hard Work Really Starts for Benitez; CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ALL THE COMMENT AND ANALYSIS ON ATHENS FINAL COMMENT

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), May 24, 2007

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

...ALL THE COMMENT AND ANALYSIS ON ATHENS FINAL COMMENT...about heroes is just mythology. All Greek to the harsh realities...monsters the ancient Greeks would be proud of...not one carved out of mythology and fantasy. Its based...But while the home of Greek gods and the original...
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Football: FINAL INSULT ON NIGHT OF PAIN; Champions League Final 2007 Match Analysis UEFA Make It Tough for the Losers

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), May 24, 2007

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

...Champions League Final 2007 Match Analysis UEFA Make It Tough for the...Prentice ON a night of bleak, Greek tragedy, UEFA cruelly twisted...the decisive first goal - - a Greek tragedy, both in conception...no Athenian legend, no new mythology, no Gods to worship. But...
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Sifting Ancient Fact from Modern Fiction; Alison Jones Discovers the True Genius of the Ancient Egyptians at an Exhibition Aiming to Quash Some of the More Extreme Hollywood Theories

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), February 10, 2011

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Analysis, Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Analysis, Art--Exhibitions

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

...the Great, the Macedonian Greek, who came in and you got a dynasty of Greek rulers. "People are very familiar with Greek culture, how powerful that...they are seeing were built by Greeks but they are completely Egyptian...the movies that deal with the mythology as he is left cringing at the...
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Finding Religion in Myth; Returning to Ancient Theology

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 9, 2003

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

...to proving that the Greeks did not steal their...and the same. With "Greek Gods, Human Lives...adds that "we do the Greeks an injustice if we assume...more people learn about Greek mythology from modern stories...most from her rigorous analysis. But even a lay reader...

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History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...account of the history and mythology of the Quiche people...Western Historiography Greek and Roman Historiography...until the time of the Greeks that historiography...fable. The second great Greek historian, Thucydides...The third of the great Greek historians, Xenophon...influenced by Marxist class analysis, wrote histories of...
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Shakespeare, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...comedy, ancient history, and classical mythology. In 1582 Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway...continued the development of character analysis begun by Johnson, considered each Shakespearean...as well as of Latin and at least some Greek. They also maintain that what can be...

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