Greek myth - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Greek Mythology Midterm 1 Question and answers 100% correct 2023 etiological tale Humanism succession myth Pan Osiris Boetia Tragedy Hephaestus Cybele Ovid Marduk Lemnos Attis Attica Metamorphoses (Ovid) Prometheus Cypris Agdestis Peloponnesus Cosmogony Pandora Cytherea Semele Laconia Theogony Deucalion Hermaphroditus Nymphs of nysa Euboea Chaos

Greek Mythology Questions and Answers Context A basic grasp of the history surrounding each work allows the reader to understand how contemporary religious beliefs, cultural developments, politics, and intellectual currents affected the portrayal of each myth. Literary Artistry Each genre of literature has certain conventions that affected how ancient authors employed mythological motifs. This issue becomes especially important as traditional beliefs waned since authors could then exer...

Greek Mythology Midterm 1 Question and answers 100% correct 2023 Carl Jung Archetypes Trickster Archetype Depiction of Hermes Hermes' Attributes "Then she [Maia] bore a child who was a shrewd and coaxing schemer, a cattle-rustling robber, and a bringer of dreams, a watcher by night and a gate-keeper, soon destined to show forth glorious deeds amongst the immortal gods." "Born at dawn, by midday he played his lyre and at evening he stole the cattle of far-shooting Apollon." Herme...

Freud interpreted Myth through which lens - Answer-psychology Who is our main source for Greek stories of creation? - Answer-Hesiod Who is the earliest female ancestor of the gods? - Answer-Gaia Creation myths are - Answer-divine myths Who is most person famous from antiquity to argue that myths were not true? - Answer-Aristotle Who is associated with the oldest epics in Greece? - Answer-Homer Anthropomorphic means - Answer-Having human characteristics A symbolic interpretation of myth ar...

AHS1511 SUMMARY NOTES UNIT1 Upto 5 Year 2022 Ancient Mythology in Context Study Unit 1 - Dates and Timelines • BC = Before Christ • AD = Anno Domini (After Christ) • BCE = Before common era • CE = Common era • Approximately - the term circa is used abbreviated as ca. or c. STUDY UNIT 2 - INTRODUCTION Learning Outcomes: Know the main motivations for studying Greek mythology as a Humanities subject Be able to define the terms ‘myth’ and ‘mythology’ as well as relate...

Ritual - A traditional pattern of action Folktale - Ordinary folk, talking animals, strange creatures, giants, witches. Unspecified, generic Legend - Mortal heroes. Distant past, known places Myth - Immortal gods. In illo tempore, sacred space "at that (other) time." Etiology myth(origin myth) - Intended to explain the origins of cult practices, natural phenomenon, proper names. Aeschylus - Founder of greek tragedy. Most famous play=Agamemno Euripides - 3 great tragedians of classical g...

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All 14 Olympians (& Roman names) Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter, Athena, Apollo, Artemis, Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus Caldwell's interpretation the guiding principle behind myths is that cosmology recapitulates ontogeny Chaos was the first thing to exist Coyote (Karuk) creation myth about coyotes Epimetheus was the brother of Prometheus Eros was the Greek god of sexual attraction. Gaia mother earth; mother of all things

Why were Greek dramas originally performed? What was this God in charge of? - correct answer-Greek dramas were originally performed honoring Dionysus, the god of wine, fertility, and rebirth. Briefly define "Tragedy". What does the word tragedy come from? - correct answer-Tragedy- a serious drama featuring a none, dignified protagonist who strives to achieve something but is ultimately defeated.; it is derived from the Greek "tragodia," meaning goat-song What is the chorus? What was th...

Festival of Dionysus correct answers Greek drama was presented originally exclusively at festivals honoring the wine and fertility god Dionysus By the 5th century AD Athens held 4 festivals in honor of Dionysus each year, where theatre was performed at 3 of these 9 tragedies and 3 satyr plays were presented at each City Dionysus, a total of 9,000 tragedies during the 5th century of these only 32 have survived , all written by three dramatists City Dionysia correct answers The major Athe...