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Record ID marc_nuls/NULS_PHC_180925.mrc:3969872:3727
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100 1 $aOgden, Daniel.
245 10 $aPerseus /$cDaniel Ogden.
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300 $axxiv, 194 p. :$bill. ;$c21 cm.
440 0 $aGods and heroes of the ancient world
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [154]-181) and index.
505 0 $aAncient authors and Fragments -- Why Perseus? -- 1. Introducing Perseus -- Key Themes -- 2. The Family Saga -- The family saga on stage -- The impregnation of Danae -- The chest and its mythological comparanda -- Acrisius' motivations and the feud with the line of Proetus -- Perseus' childhood -- Polydectes' trick -- The war against Dionysus -- The death of Perseus -- Overview -- 3. Medusa and the Gorgons -- The origins of the Gorgon-head and of the Medusa story -- The development of the quest narrative: Aeschylus and Pherecydes -- Perseus' equipment -- Where did the Gorgons live? -- Gorgon weaponry -- The corruption and punishment of Medusa -- The female groups: Gorgons, Graeae, Nymphs, Hesperides and Nereids -- Athena, Perseus, Bellerophon and the dragons -- Perseus and Jason: quest narratives and myths of maturation -- Overview -- 4. Andromeda and the Sea-Monster -- The origins of the Andromeda tale -- The tragic Andromeda -- The imperial Andromeda -- The catasterisms -- Eros and eroticism -- From Arcadia to India: Black Andromeda? -- The ketos: a natural history -- The Andromeda tale in context: Hesione and the dragons -- Folktale comparanda -- Overview -- 5. The Use and Abuse of Perseus -- Perseus in the Argolid -- Perseus in Seriphos and Larissa -- Perseus in Athens and Sparta -- Perseus in Persia -- Perseus in Egypt -- Perseus in the Macedonian and Hellenistic dynasties -- Perseus in Rome and Italy -- Perseus in Roman Asia Minor -- Perseus rationalised -- Overview -- Perseus Afterwards -- 6. Perseus After Antiquity -- From Fulgentius to Freud: three ages in the allegorisation of the Medusa tale -- The Christian Perseus: St George and Princess Sabra, Roger and Angelica -- Burne-Jones' Perseus Series -- Overview -- Conclusion: The Personality of Perseus -- Literary sources for the Perseus cycle -- Family tree.
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