This paper revisits the question of the relationship between two “ Homeric” hymns, the Hymn to Aphrodite and the Hymn to Demeter, from a narrative and thematic vantage point. The discussion focuses on narrative motifs and elements identifiable in both poems : Zeus in remote control of the action, female divinity in disguise, abduction tales, abduction of offspring, divine epiphanies, and others. The correspondences are extensive and may show interactive patterns and mechanisms. These features suggest that the Hymn to Demeter may have borrowed and adapted some narrative elements from the Hymn to Aphrodite. The subsoil for the interaction is identified in the concern of the two poems with the tension between mortal finitude and immortal infin...
These lively narrative poems, attributed in antiquity to Homer, are works of great charm. Composed f...
Straipsnyje publikuojamas A. Kudulytės-Kairienės verstas „Himnas Demetrai“. Šis himnas žemdirbystės ...
This thesis project puts forward a new glance on the ancient Greek and Mesopotamian systems of relig...
This paper revisits the question of the relationship between two “ Homeric” hymns, the Hymn to Aphro...
Homeric Hymns to Demeter and to Aphrodite, hymns and poems of Mesopotamia: comparisons By comparing...
The presence of mythological examples in Aphrodite’s speech to Anchises is one of the traits which i...
International audienceStarting with the parallelism between Aphrodite’s girdle and the aegis, and ta...
International audienceCombining oralist and neo-analystic approaches, the paper examines how the Hom...
262 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008.My dissertation is a study of...
The Hymn to Demeter, like the other great Homeric Hymns, brought into play a new arrangement of the ...
The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite has traditionally been understood to pay honour to a family of Aineiad...
La présente étude offre un regard nouveau sur les systèmes de croyances religieux grecs et mésopotam...
This paper explores how the complementary gods Dionysus and Apollo, in their very specific manner re...
The two mothers of Dionysos, Persephone and Semele, in the "Orphic Hymns" The "Orphic Hymns" are n...
The article considers the characters of goddess Demeter in the sixth hymn of Callimachus To Demeter....
These lively narrative poems, attributed in antiquity to Homer, are works of great charm. Composed f...
Straipsnyje publikuojamas A. Kudulytės-Kairienės verstas „Himnas Demetrai“. Šis himnas žemdirbystės ...
This thesis project puts forward a new glance on the ancient Greek and Mesopotamian systems of relig...
This paper revisits the question of the relationship between two “ Homeric” hymns, the Hymn to Aphro...
Homeric Hymns to Demeter and to Aphrodite, hymns and poems of Mesopotamia: comparisons By comparing...
The presence of mythological examples in Aphrodite’s speech to Anchises is one of the traits which i...
International audienceStarting with the parallelism between Aphrodite’s girdle and the aegis, and ta...
International audienceCombining oralist and neo-analystic approaches, the paper examines how the Hom...
262 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008.My dissertation is a study of...
The Hymn to Demeter, like the other great Homeric Hymns, brought into play a new arrangement of the ...
The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite has traditionally been understood to pay honour to a family of Aineiad...
La présente étude offre un regard nouveau sur les systèmes de croyances religieux grecs et mésopotam...
This paper explores how the complementary gods Dionysus and Apollo, in their very specific manner re...
The two mothers of Dionysos, Persephone and Semele, in the "Orphic Hymns" The "Orphic Hymns" are n...
The article considers the characters of goddess Demeter in the sixth hymn of Callimachus To Demeter....
These lively narrative poems, attributed in antiquity to Homer, are works of great charm. Composed f...
Straipsnyje publikuojamas A. Kudulytės-Kairienės verstas „Himnas Demetrai“. Šis himnas žemdirbystės ...
This thesis project puts forward a new glance on the ancient Greek and Mesopotamian systems of relig...