Mythical monsters in classical literature / / Paul Murgatroyd.
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Murgatroyd, Paul. Mythical monsters in classical literature / Paul Murgatroyd. London : Bloomsbury, 2013. 1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-197) and index. List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Vampires, werewolves and the living dead -- Furies, Keres, Empusa and strix -- Werewolves -- The living dead -- Appendix : Non-mythical monsters -- 2. Impact -- 3. Laocoon and the sea-snakes -- 4. Sirens -- In Homer's Odyssey -- In Apollonius of Rhodes' Voyage of Argo -- In other classical authors -- In medieval, Renaissance and later authors -- 5. Other winged monsters -- The Stymphalian birds -- Griffins -- The sphinx -- Harpies -- 6. A monster-slayer : Theseus' early life and conquests -- The Minotaur -- The Calydonian boar -- The centaurs -- Theseus' end -- 7. A good monster : Chiron -- 8. Metamorphosed monsters -- Medusa -- Scylla -- 9. Jason and the Argonauts -- Talos -- The hydra -- The earthborn men -- 10. Fighting with monsters (1) -- The second labour of Heracles : the Hydra of Lerna -- Plot analysis : functions and stages -- Filling out the story -- The tenth labour of Heracles : Geryon and Cacus -- 11. Fighting with monsters (2) -- Typhos -- Perseus, Andromeda and the sea-monster -- Perseus and Medusa -- 12. Polyphemus : Odysseus and Polyphemus -- Polymphemus and Galatea -- Appendix : Other gigantic monsters -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index of monsters. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 11, 2013). Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. Classical literature History and criticism. Monsters in literature. Monsters History To 1500. Mythology, Classical, in literature. Electronic books. ProQuest (Firm) https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=1426794 Click to View |
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Murgatroyd, Paul. Mythical monsters in classical literature / List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Vampires, werewolves and the living dead -- Furies, Keres, Empusa and strix -- Werewolves -- living dead -- Appendix : Non-mythical monsters -- Impact -- Laocoon and the sea-snakes -- Sirens -- In Homer's Odyssey -- In Apollonius of Rhodes' Voyage of Argo -- In other classical authors -- In medieval, Renaissance and later authors -- Other winged monsters -- Stymphalian birds -- Griffins -- sphinx -- Harpies -- monster-slayer : Theseus' early life and conquests -- Minotaur -- Calydonian boar -- centaurs -- Theseus' end -- good monster : Chiron -- Metamorphosed monsters -- Medusa -- Scylla -- Jason and the Argonauts -- Talos -- hydra -- earthborn men -- Fighting with monsters (1) -- second labour of Heracles : the Hydra of Lerna -- Plot analysis : functions and stages -- Filling out the story -- tenth labour of Heracles : Geryon and Cacus -- Fighting with monsters (2) -- Typhos -- Perseus, Andromeda and the sea-monster -- Perseus and Medusa -- Polyphemus : Odysseus and Polyphemus -- Polymphemus and Galatea -- Appendix : Other gigantic monsters -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index of monsters. |
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Mythical monsters in classical literature / Paul Murgatroyd. |
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Mythical monsters in classical literature / Paul Murgatroyd. |
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Mythical monsters in classical literature / Paul Murgatroyd. |
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List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Vampires, werewolves and the living dead -- Furies, Keres, Empusa and strix -- Werewolves -- living dead -- Appendix : Non-mythical monsters -- Impact -- Laocoon and the sea-snakes -- Sirens -- In Homer's Odyssey -- In Apollonius of Rhodes' Voyage of Argo -- In other classical authors -- In medieval, Renaissance and later authors -- Other winged monsters -- Stymphalian birds -- Griffins -- sphinx -- Harpies -- monster-slayer : Theseus' early life and conquests -- Minotaur -- Calydonian boar -- centaurs -- Theseus' end -- good monster : Chiron -- Metamorphosed monsters -- Medusa -- Scylla -- Jason and the Argonauts -- Talos -- hydra -- earthborn men -- Fighting with monsters (1) -- second labour of Heracles : the Hydra of Lerna -- Plot analysis : functions and stages -- Filling out the story -- tenth labour of Heracles : Geryon and Cacus -- Fighting with monsters (2) -- Typhos -- Perseus, Andromeda and the sea-monster -- Perseus and Medusa -- Polyphemus : Odysseus and Polyphemus -- Polymphemus and Galatea -- Appendix : Other gigantic monsters -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index of monsters. |
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Bloomsbury, |
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2013 |
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1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations |
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List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Vampires, werewolves and the living dead -- Furies, Keres, Empusa and strix -- Werewolves -- living dead -- Appendix : Non-mythical monsters -- Impact -- Laocoon and the sea-snakes -- Sirens -- In Homer's Odyssey -- In Apollonius of Rhodes' Voyage of Argo -- In other classical authors -- In medieval, Renaissance and later authors -- Other winged monsters -- Stymphalian birds -- Griffins -- sphinx -- Harpies -- monster-slayer : Theseus' early life and conquests -- Minotaur -- Calydonian boar -- centaurs -- Theseus' end -- good monster : Chiron -- Metamorphosed monsters -- Medusa -- Scylla -- Jason and the Argonauts -- Talos -- hydra -- earthborn men -- Fighting with monsters (1) -- second labour of Heracles : the Hydra of Lerna -- Plot analysis : functions and stages -- Filling out the story -- tenth labour of Heracles : Geryon and Cacus -- Fighting with monsters (2) -- Typhos -- Perseus, Andromeda and the sea-monster -- Perseus and Medusa -- Polyphemus : Odysseus and Polyphemus -- Polymphemus and Galatea -- Appendix : Other gigantic monsters -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index of monsters. |
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