CLA204H1 Lecture : Lecture 2

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21 May 2011
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1st age that we start seeing mythical activity/literal is early and middle bronze age. N the minoans in crete are named after king minos who was the king in crete. N arrangement of the rooms represents a labyrinth (a maze) N 2nd age - late bronze age (troy) with mycenaeans, their king was. N 3rd age - dark age maybe got invaded, maybe by hercules. N but in euboea (island) there was no dark age. N p. were a semite people, they were sailors. N maybe it was them who brought p. writing from egypt to euboea (cuniform) N this developed into the greek alphabet, and then it spread from greece to rome and elsewhere. N 4th age archaic age the polis emerged, government, democracy, citizenship, big move forward for modernity, emergence of literature (homer was first) All aristocratic men of a polis would come to these parties, drink wine, enjoy company of young boys and hetairai.

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