AHI 204 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Metal Hero Series, Rhapsode, Theogony
31 Mar 2016
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3rd creation myth that we"ve looked that; good to look at how they differ/ similar. He speak five ages of mankind- he talks about this. 3rd race was made- bronze- dreadful; their hearts were as steel; black plaguq. 4rd- divine race of heroes- demigods; edipose and theves. Because he knew there was a time period right before his period- the time of iron: this is how hesoid saw this progression. Hesiod"s theogony (birth of the gods) o. He calls for the muses for inspiration; hesiods was a shepherd- muses inspired him into a singer: creation of the world an birth of the titans 115-453, birth of the younger generation of gods. 454- 617: battle between zeus and the titans. Typhoeus 61-880: the new order: olympia gods. Hesiod, theogony: in the beginning: void+ earth +eros. Void: translated as chaos- lack of order. Eros: greek word of erotic (sex: earth bore sky, mts. , sea.
