[CLA2323] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 19 pages long Study Guide!

252 views19 pages

Document Summary

Crete: greek mythology is not limited to present greece: archeologists believe many myths are indo-european. The growing of christianity when rome took over made it dif cult for any. Pagan writings to make it through the era. The context for the performances had a sacred aspect, often praise poetry in honour of victors in the four great games: nemea, isthmia, delphi, Often preformed in the name of the god dionysos. Often tales of the trojan war. heroes and heroines displayed with equal power, noteably surrounding. Comedy: from riotous fantasies to intricate plot and character development in aristophanes. Women in the thesmophoria: tragic version of a myth concerning the hero. These represent that the world of greek mythology is not xed: written myths: Texts that reveal the location of myths within greek culture: historians. Herodotos" sets to narrate the causes of the greco-persian wars. The use of myth is both go historical context but not used as completely undeniably factual.

Get access

Grade+20% off
$8 USD/m$10 USD/m
Billed $96 USD annually
Grade+
Homework Help
Study Guides
Textbook Solutions
Class Notes
Textbook Notes
Booster Class
40 Verified Answers

Related Documents