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Mythology

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: (Harbinger)New York Harcourt, Brace and World Edition: 1st Harbinger Books ed. 1963Description: xx, 155p.; ill.; bibliog. notes; bibliogContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL781 .H28
Contents:
1 Hermes. 2 Poseidon. 3 The mountain-mother: The gorgon; the Erinyes-Eumenides. 4 Demeter and Kore: The earth-mother and the earth-maiden. 5 The maiden-goddesses as gift-givers: Hera; Athena; Aphrodite and Eros. 6 Artemis. Apollo. Dionysus. Zeus
Abstract: ''Jane Harrison was one of many brilliant scholars who in the early years of this century applied to classical studies the results of modern social anthropology; and in some respects she was the most brilliant of them all. Her chief interest was in religious origins, and throughout her work there shines a deep imaginative understanding, which gives it an enduring vitality.'
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1 Hermes. 2 Poseidon. 3 The mountain-mother: The gorgon; the Erinyes-Eumenides. 4 Demeter and Kore: The earth-mother and the earth-maiden. 5 The maiden-goddesses as gift-givers: Hera; Athena; Aphrodite and Eros. 6 Artemis. Apollo. Dionysus. Zeus

''Jane Harrison was one of many brilliant scholars who in the early years of this century applied to classical studies the results of modern social anthropology; and in some respects she was the most brilliant of them all. Her chief interest was in religious origins, and throughout her work there shines a deep imaginative understanding, which gives it an enduring vitality.'

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