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Hace 3 días · May 25, 2024. For centuries, the Greek Gorgon Medusa has been cast as a vicious monster, a beastly woman with writhing snakes for hair and a deadly gaze that turns living creatures to stone ...
Hace 5 días · Homer (/ ˈ h oʊ m ər /; Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος [hómɛːros], Hómēros; born c. 8th century BC) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature. Homer is considered one of the most revered and influential authors in history.
Hace 3 días · Along with Circe and Medusa, other female villains from Greek epics and tragedies are getting resurrected and redeemed in fiction. The murderous Queen Clytemnestra, who killed both her husband, the warrior Agamemnon, and his war concubine, the Trojan princess Cassandra, gets center stage in novels by Costanza Casati and Susan C. Wilson.
Hace 5 días · Selene, in Greek and Roman religion, the personification of the moon as a goddess. She was worshipped at the new and full moons. According to Hesiod’s Theogony, her parents were the Titans Hyperion and Theia; her brother was Helios, the sun god (sometimes called her father); her sister was Eos (Dawn).
Hace 5 días · I was certain that oral tradition held the ruins of an ancient pagan pantheon, and I was obsessed about building back those ruins. Within every story, every proverb, an enigma lied hidden the answer to which, if I searched long enough, would come up in Celtic literature, or maybe in Ossetian legends, Greek myths or ancient Indian epics.
Hace 2 días · In our journey through the primordial origins, we've seen the emergence of Gaia, the nurturing Earth Mother. Now, we descend into the depths to uncover the s...
Hace 5 días · Subscribed. 1. No views 1 minute ago. This was Chaos, the formless void from which all existence would spring. Chaos was not merely empty space; it was a swirling mass of potential, an enigmatic...
