CLSC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Twin, Absolution, Wrong Turn
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Hercules: greatest and most popular, renound as a hero and appeal lasts into and through the roman period, slayer of giants and monsters, comes to be known for his great strength. Normally use his strength for good purpose. Before as a muscle man who likes to party: one of zeus" illegiimate son, mom is lady of mycenaean royalty. Her husband accidently kills the uncle who was king of mycenaean. He leaves town and goes to thebes to seek absoluion and runs into. Creon: before he gets there, he wins favor of creon by bringing an inn to the nemesis (uncatchable fox, in athens lets go of inescapable hound, zeus" soluion change them both into rock mid-chase. Creon says he is good no more sin: zeus gets hot for the wife and makes one night into three nights. Disguises himself as husband and slips away, real husband shows up.
