Non-Myth stuff

Question 1

Jane Hellen Harrison

Answer 1

Cambridge Ritualists

Question 2

Arnold Van Gennep

Answer 2

Rites of passage for societal cohesion

Question 3

Ken Dowden

Answer 3

Girls/Boys get different rites of passage to represent their societal split

Question 4

Nietzsche

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tragedy is a celebration of the ectasy of the moment because it reflects nihilism

Question 5

Phrygian Great Mother/Cybele

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Boundary goddess, Artemis

Question 6

Ephesian Artemis

Answer 6

Anatolian/Greek Hybrid. Less virginial but not quite fertility. Bumps not boobs, testicles/gemstones instead

Question 7

Xenophone’s Ephesian Tale

Answer 7

Artemis procession

Question 8

Ovid’s story of Daphne/Artemis

Answer 8

Turned into a tree for eternal Virginity
Feminists examine from Daphne’s POV
Wood = boring married life

Question 9

Anthesteria

Answer 9

Dionysus 3-day wine festival

Question 10

Victor W. Turner

Answer 10

Limial stage involves allot of non-traditional actinos

Suspended duties

Question 11

Eric Csapo

Answer 11

Dionysian masks are used in the limial stage

You aren’t yourself, you are the mask

Question 12

Attis

Answer 12

Connected to Dionysus
Phrygian
Possibly head-priest of Cybele

Question 13

Froma Zeitlin

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1960s was social upheavel = Dionysus

Question 14

5 Traits of Greek Heros

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1. Man whom has died
2. Extraordinary deeds, may or may not be moral
3. Premature/Violent/Mysterious death
4. Grave worship
5. Cults = Immortality

Question 15

Cleomedes

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Kills wrestling opponent and 60 children. Vanishes after being stoned

Question 16

Prop

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Outlines 31 things, that always happen in order but not all are always present, that happen in Fairy Tales

Question 17

Charilla

Answer 17

Suicide Heroine

Question 18

Opheltes

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Child hero strangled byh a snake. Nemean Games

Question 19

Hecuba

Answer 19

Queen of Troy, becomes a dog rather than be Odysseus’s slave

Question 20

Raglan

Answer 20

The Hero: A Study in Tradition. Myth and Drama

Question 21

Margaret Garner

Answer 21

Escaped slave that tried to kill her children to spare them slavery

Question 22

Countee Cullen

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African American Poet

Medea was racially opressed

Question 23

W.H. Auden

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Hero’s Quest

Hero’s Journeys represents the inner realities of the reader

Question 24

6 Parts to the Hero’s Quest

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1. Precious object/person to be found
2. Long journey
3. Hero himself
4. Trials for the hero
5. Guardians of the Object the hero must defeat
6. Human/Animal helpers that offer assistance

Question 25

Monsters

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Blur between human and beast | Live "outside" civilization

Question 26

Medusa as Mother

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Gives birth to Pegasus and Chrysor

Question 27

Perseus

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Kills Gorgons Flies over Libya Meets Atlas Andromeda in Ethiopia

Question 28

Bellaphron

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``` Son of Glaucus, king of Corinth Exiled for murder Reject's Proteus's wife Iobates sends him to slay the Chimera to kill him Kills the Chimera, Solymoi, and Amazons Marries Iobates's daughter ```

Question 29

Jason

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Pure mortal (favored of Hera and Athena) Argos builds him a ship from prophetic oak to find the golden fleece Lemnos (Wives killed husbands), Argonauts impregnate Saves Phineus from the Harpies King of Colchis, Aeetes refuses to give him the fleece 3 Trials: Yoke fire breathing ox + plow Defeat dragon-tooth warriors Defeat the dragon Return: Meet Circe, Sirens, Charybdis Defeat Talos

Question 30

Passive Heros

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Odysseus, smart

Question 31

C.P. Cavafy

Answer 31

"Ithaca"

Question 32

Joseph Campbell

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Hero's Journey theory | Hero with a Thousand Faces

Question 33

Bearden

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Black Odysseus

Question 34

Christopher Jones

Answer 34

New Heros (Social/Civil acts vs war)

Question 35

Hall's Alternative 6 Traits of a Quest Hero

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1. Protag of a story NOT about sex/marriage/parenthood 2. Travel far 3. Relationship with deity 4. Moral/Intellectual authority 5. Courageous/Leadership 6. Role model for others

Question 36

Lee R Edwards

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Tries to create a new definition for a heroine Focus on how their motiviations are often about love Women are "marginals"

Question 37

Psyche

Answer 37

Wife of Eros, mother of Joy | Mortal made immortal