CLA 2323 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Hermeneutics, Hermaphroditus, Boundary Marker
10 Oct 2017
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Wardrobe: a traveler"s hat, the petasos , a short tunic and herald"s staff the. He participates in the creation of pandora. Acts as an intermediary of zeus to prometheus in prometheus bound and asks. Kills 100 eyed monster argos after lulling him to sleep with his music (argeiphontes) Guides the 3 goddesses to be judged by paris. The most notable trickster gods and mortals come from this line (odysseus) Intelligent with a cunning mind ( ex: prometheus and hermes) Curious, inventive, creative, eloquent (ex: p and h) Thief (both p and h) and liar (mostly hermes) Crosses boundaries/ spheres of any kind (hermes not prometheus) He was born in a cave in arcadia, a very isolated wild area. His mother maia was a very shy goddess. The encounter with the turtle and the invention of the lyre. When he was young, he swallowed a turtle. He had a deceiving speech, a lot of double meaning words and persuasion.
