Ancient Greek Mythology
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The original Pandora myth is more apropos to today's Artificial Intelligence world than people realize.
Are you an Epimethean or a Promethean when it comes to the "gift" of AI?
Are you an Epimethean or a Promethean when it comes to the "gift" of AI?
Journal of Biblical Literature 141 (2022): 337–57.
The book argues that Austen secretly got a classical education and based her novels on classical works.
This book presents a new study of Greek large-scale bronze statuary of the late Archaic and Classical periods. It examines the discovery, origin, style, date, artistic attribution, identification, and interpretation of the surviving... more
Free e-book, available at: by ISBN search: 9781456637354 (distributed by my publisher): • Google Play Books (PDF). • Google Books (PDF). without an ISBN (distributed by the author): • In this page. Ο Διόνυσος, υιός... more
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Veel schilderijen heeft hij niet gemaakt, Caesar van Everdingen, maar zijn nalatenschap spreekt bijzonder tot de verbeelding. Alle reden om zijn 400ste geboortejaar te vieren met een tentoonstelling én een onthullende studie.
Veel schilderijen heeft hij niet gemaakt, Caesar van Everdingen, maar zijn nalatenschap spreekt bijzonder tot de verbeelding. Alle reden om zijn 400ste geboortejaar te vieren met een tentoonstelling én een onthullende studie.
Edited and Translated into English by Brian Duvick XXXVII. After the Trojans saw this, Antenor, Aeneas, and Polydamas came to Priam, pleaded with him to convene the council and deliberate about their future fortune. Priam convened the... more
Ein Kurzüberblick über den wohl berühmtesten Gott der griechischen Mythologie, namens Zeus.
(Eines meiner ersten Arbeiten aus dem Jahre 2018)
(Eines meiner ersten Arbeiten aus dem Jahre 2018)
Per entendre la cultura grega és absolutament necessari entreveure, si més no, com eren les relacions dels grecs amb els déus, amb els morts, amb el que podem anomenar el món metafísic, i aquest volum vol ser una guia que acoste... more
Review of: Paul Veyne, Did the Greeks believe in their myths? -- Does Paul Veyne actually believe in his own myths? Postmodern hardcore ideology instead of instructive research on myths.
Homerske himne. Uredil Brane Senegačnik. Prevodi in uvodi Blaž Božič, Lara Unuk, Blaž Zabel in Polonca Zupančič. Spremne besede Brane Senegačnik, Blaž Zabel in Polonca Zupančič. Ljubljana: Družina, 2019. 335 strani, 60 €.
ΤΟ ΑΙΝΙΓΜΑ ΤΟΥ ΠΑΡΘΕΝΩΝΑ, with preface by Angelos Chaniotis, translation by Katerina Servi. Patakis Publishers, Athens, 2016.
A handfull of ancient Greek myths and mythical figures of the Greek antiquity that have left an impact on Greek mythology and serve as moral lessons. The myth surrounding Orpheus, who descended to the Underworld to get his wife, the nymph... more
Les mythes grecs et latins ont été transmis par les poètes et par les mythographes. Mais, quoique leur rôle ait été décisif, ces derniers ont été peu étudiés. Une des raisons en est que leur activité n'a jamais été constituée en genre,... more
Goddess Athena beyond the myth...
In archaic and classical iconography, eminent figures, such as the Olympian gods, are often represented seated on thrones. This symbol of power, however, is also regularly used by ancient authors and artists as an allegory of punishment... more
Estos bellos relatos nos enseñan cómo concibieron los griegos las relaciones de la Humanidad con su entorno, con el cielo y la tierra, el sol y los mares, la belleza y la inteligencia, el miedo y el amor. Algunos nos resultarán... more
An encyclopedic A-to-Z guide, this beautifully illustrated volume offers hundreds of rich, fascinating definitions of 700 major and minor characters, creatures, and places of classical mythology. Classical Mythology A-to-Z is a... more
I will present this paper at the annual meeting of the Northern New England Philosophical Association on November 3, 2017 at Stonehill College. This essay investigates Plato's use of " hope " (ἐλπίς, ἐλπίζειν) in the Phaedo. I have shown... more
Due saggi, apparsi nello stesso volume, relativi l'uno all'interpretazione di un erbario alla luce del mito antico, l'altro alla paternità stessa dell'erbario, che si lega, attraverso curiose vicende, all'opera di Giorgio Santi,... more
Culture. Context. Clarity. All packed between the jacket.
Hope you'll enjoy reading the richly illustrated volume.
Hope you'll enjoy reading the richly illustrated volume.
Using adaptation theory and literary analysis, this paper aims to provide an academic deconstruction of the development of Hades in Anaïs Mitchell's Hadestown. Through discussions surrounding poetry, revolution, industry, death, and the... more
En el firmamento, en esa inmensidad oscura y a la vez plagada de millones de luces...Ahí transcurre la acción de gran parte de estos bellos cuentos llenos de fantasía, en los que los astros se entremezclan en las vidas de los humanos.... more
В статье определены и систематизированы значения термина «теология» в античной культуре. На основе анализа источников и критической литературы показано, что под теологией в античности подразумевались различные виды теоретической... more
This is not work of mine, but primary source material. In 2015 the ancient goddess Aphrodite contacted me on Facebook; over the next several months she told me about her life in ancient times and her return to our world. I intend to write... more
El presente artículo ofrece al lector el conocimiento y el análisis de aquellas tradiciones elaboradas por diversos autores griegos sobre la fundación de Roma que, por diferentes motivos que también serán abordados, fueron desestimadas en... more
Este artículo intenta pensar la relación del juego, el mito y la educación en el pensamiento filosófico griego antiguo. Una versión "pervertida" -en el mejor sentido deleuziano- de cómo las tradiciones antiguas, a partir de sus enseñanzas... more
Edited and Translated into English by Brian Duvick 8. At the same time, when the alliance of all Greece was revealed in Troy by Scythian barbarians, who commonly wandered here and there trading with neighbors throughout the Hellespont,... more
https://elibrary.steiner-verlag.de/article/10.25162/hermes-2020-0031 This article addresses the topic of excerpts by focusing on modern excerpting practices used in the analysis of Greek myth. It examines the mythological exemplum... more
There is a popular view, supported by Oxford historian Robin Lane Fox and others, that Alexander the Great's personal motivation and public persona were heavily influenced by the myth of Achilles. However, skeptics of this view raise many... more
http://www.casaitaliananyu.org/multimedia This talk explores Naples as the architectonic setting of Elena Ferrante’s novel My Brilliant Friend through the lens of classical mythology and urban sociology. It examines the city – and more... more
Maciej Paprocki is an academic whose current research examines depictions of political tensions between the families of Zeus and Hyperion in Ancient Greek literature. Since November 2015 he has been a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Distant... more