Gender and Immortality :: Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult.
In recent years, the topic of ancient Greek hero cult has been the focus of considerable discussion among classicists. Little attention, however, has been paid to female heroized figures. Here Deborah Lyons argues for the heroine as a distinct category in ancient Greek religious ideology and daily p...
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Zusammenfassung: | In recent years, the topic of ancient Greek hero cult has been the focus of considerable discussion among classicists. Little attention, however, has been paid to female heroized figures. Here Deborah Lyons argues for the heroine as a distinct category in ancient Greek religious ideology and daily practice. The heroine, she believes, must be located within a network of relations between male and female, mortal and immortal. Using evidence ranging from Homeric epic to Attic vase painting to ancient travel writing, she attempts to re-integrate the feminine into our picture of Greek notions of. |
Beschreibung: | Cover; Acknowledgments. |
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contents | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustration -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Heroines and Heroes -- Chapter Two. Heroines and Mortals -- Chapter Three. Mortals and Immortals -- Chapter Four. Dionysiac Heroines -- Chapter Five. The Goddess and Her Doubles -- Appendix: Mythic Female Cult-Founders -- Conclusion -- Appendix . A Catalogue of Heroines -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
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spelling | Lyons, Deborah. Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014. 1 online resource (288 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Princeton Legacy Library Print version record. Cover; Acknowledgments. In recent years, the topic of ancient Greek hero cult has been the focus of considerable discussion among classicists. Little attention, however, has been paid to female heroized figures. Here Deborah Lyons argues for the heroine as a distinct category in ancient Greek religious ideology and daily practice. The heroine, she believes, must be located within a network of relations between male and female, mortal and immortal. Using evidence ranging from Homeric epic to Attic vase painting to ancient travel writing, she attempts to re-integrate the feminine into our picture of Greek notions of. Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustration -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Heroines and Heroes -- Chapter Two. Heroines and Mortals -- Chapter Three. Mortals and Immortals -- Chapter Four. Dionysiac Heroines -- Chapter Five. The Goddess and Her Doubles -- Appendix: Mythic Female Cult-Founders -- Conclusion -- Appendix . A Catalogue of Heroines -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR Greek literature History and criticism. Women and literature Greece. Immortality in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004977 Women Mythology Greece. Sex role in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120668 Heroines in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85060448 Mythology, Greek. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089396 Cults Greece. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034728 Littérature grecque Histoire et critique. Femmes et littérature Grèce. Immortalité dans la littérature. Femmes Mythologie Grèce. Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature. Héroïnes dans la littérature. Mythologie grecque. Cultes Grèce. SOCIAL SCIENCE Women's Studies. bisacsh LITERARY CRITICISM Ancient & Classical. bisacsh Cults fast Greek literature fast Heroines in literature fast Immortality in literature fast Mythology, Greek fast Sex role in literature fast Women and literature fast Women Mythology fast Greece fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxd6hw8HtWYq9JY6hjjYP Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast has work: Gender and immortality (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFvfMBQjP9J68C8QxfcYrm https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Lyons, Deborah. Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2014 Princeton legacy library. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014116408 |
spellingShingle | Lyons, Deborah Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. Princeton legacy library. Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustration -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Heroines and Heroes -- Chapter Two. Heroines and Mortals -- Chapter Three. Mortals and Immortals -- Chapter Four. Dionysiac Heroines -- Chapter Five. The Goddess and Her Doubles -- Appendix: Mythic Female Cult-Founders -- Conclusion -- Appendix . A Catalogue of Heroines -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR Greek literature History and criticism. Women and literature Greece. Immortality in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004977 Women Mythology Greece. Sex role in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120668 Heroines in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85060448 Mythology, Greek. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089396 Cults Greece. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034728 Littérature grecque Histoire et critique. Femmes et littérature Grèce. Immortalité dans la littérature. Femmes Mythologie Grèce. Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature. Héroïnes dans la littérature. Mythologie grecque. Cultes Grèce. SOCIAL SCIENCE Women's Studies. bisacsh LITERARY CRITICISM Ancient & Classical. bisacsh Cults fast Greek literature fast Heroines in literature fast Immortality in literature fast Mythology, Greek fast Sex role in literature fast Women and literature fast Women Mythology fast |
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title | Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
title_alt | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustration -- Acknowledgments -- Note to the Reader -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter One. Heroines and Heroes -- Chapter Two. Heroines and Mortals -- Chapter Three. Mortals and Immortals -- Chapter Four. Dionysiac Heroines -- Chapter Five. The Goddess and Her Doubles -- Appendix: Mythic Female Cult-Founders -- Conclusion -- Appendix . A Catalogue of Heroines -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR |
title_auth | Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
title_exact_search | Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
title_full | Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
title_fullStr | Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
title_full_unstemmed | Gender and Immortality : Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
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title_sub | Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult. |
topic | Greek literature History and criticism. Women and literature Greece. Immortality in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh94004977 Women Mythology Greece. Sex role in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85120668 Heroines in literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85060448 Mythology, Greek. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85089396 Cults Greece. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85034728 Littérature grecque Histoire et critique. Femmes et littérature Grèce. Immortalité dans la littérature. Femmes Mythologie Grèce. Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature. Héroïnes dans la littérature. Mythologie grecque. Cultes Grèce. SOCIAL SCIENCE Women's Studies. bisacsh LITERARY CRITICISM Ancient & Classical. bisacsh Cults fast Greek literature fast Heroines in literature fast Immortality in literature fast Mythology, Greek fast Sex role in literature fast Women and literature fast Women Mythology fast |
topic_facet | Greek literature History and criticism. Women and literature Greece. Immortality in literature. Women Mythology Greece. Sex role in literature. Heroines in literature. Mythology, Greek. Cults Greece. Littérature grecque Histoire et critique. Femmes et littérature Grèce. Immortalité dans la littérature. Femmes Mythologie Grèce. Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature. Héroïnes dans la littérature. Mythologie grecque. Cultes Grèce. SOCIAL SCIENCE Women's Studies. LITERARY CRITICISM Ancient & Classical. Cults Greek literature Heroines in literature Immortality in literature Mythology, Greek Sex role in literature Women and literature Women Mythology Greece Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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