Antike Mythen : : Medien, Transformationen und Konstruktionen / / hrsg. von Christine Walde, Ueli Dill.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Theology and Religious Studies 2000 - 2014
• MitwirkendeR: Auffarth, Christoph,; Bierl, Anton,; Bloch, René,; Blok, Josine H.,; Borgeaud, Philippe,; Bremmer, Jan N.,; Brisson, Luc,; Burkert, Walter,; Calame, Claude,; Chaniotis, Angelos,; Doniger, Wendy,; Edmunds, Lowell,; Faraone, Christopher A.,; Frankfurter, David,; Gaifman, Milette,; Isler-Kerényi, Cornelia,; Johnston, Sarah Iles,; Kaldellis, Anthony,; Kippenberg, Hans G.,; Lefkowitz, Mary R.,; Lincoln, Bruce,; López Férez, Juan Antonio,; López-Ruiz, Carolina,; Marinatos, Nanno,; Mastrocinque, Attilio,; Nünlist, René,; Pirenne-Delforge, Vinciane,; Piérart, Marcel,; Prescendi, Francesca,; Pérez Jiménez, Aurelio,; Rüpke, Jörg,; Scheid, John,; Schlapbach, Karin,; Seaford, Richard,; Struck, Peter T.,; Swartz, Michael D.,; Torre, Emilio Suárez,; West, Martin,; Zeitlin, Froma I.,; Zimmermann, Bernhard,
• HerausgeberIn: Dill, Ueli,; Walde, Christine,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2009]; ©2009
• Year of Publication: 2009
• Language: German
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (760 p.) :; 1 Frontispiz

Contributions by respected European and American scholars from the field of classical and religious studies are collected in this volume. It is a representative selection of contemporary research on myths, the forms they can take, and their transformation in various environments and ages.

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Inhaltsverzeichnis
• Vorwort
• A New Web for Arachne
• Verbindlichkeit
• The Invention of Mythic Truth in Antiquity
• Under Which Conditions Did the Greeks “Believe” in Their Myths? The Religious Criteria of Adherence
• Die Religion im modernen Europa erhält eine Vorgeschichte
• Kult und Ritual
• Meta-mythology of “Baetyl Cult”. The Mediterranean Hypothesis of Sir Arthur Evans and Fritz Graf
• Prométhée fonde-t-il le sacrifice grec? En relisant Jean Rudhardt
• Equus October und ludi Capitolini: Zur rituellen Struktur der Oktober-Iden und ihren antiken Deutungen
• Théologie romaine et représentation de l’action au début de l’Empire
• Astrologie, Magie und Mantik
• Influencia del mito hesiódico de la sucesión en los textos astrológicos grecorromanos
• The Portrait of a Seer. The Framing of Divination Paradigms through Myth in Archaic and Classical Greece
• The Philosopher and the Magician (Porphyry, Vita Plotini 10.1–13). Magic and Sympathy
• Does Tantalus Drink the Blood, or Not? An Enigmatic Series of Inscribed Hematite Gemstones
• The Laments of Horus in Coptic: Myth, Folklore, and Syncretism in Late Antique Egypt
• Orte
• Gentrifying Genealogy: On the Genesis of the Athenian Autochthony Myth
• Récits étiologiques argiens du temps des hommes
• Zeus’ Own Country: Cult and Myth in the Pride of Halicarnassus
• Myths and Contexts in Aphrodisias
• Sacred Precinct: Cattle, Hunted Animals, Slaves, Women
• The Great Medieval Mythogenesis: Why Historians Should Look Again at Medieval Heroic Tales
• In Praise of the Chaotic
• Mensch und Tier
• Dogs as Dalits in Indian Literature
• The Fluttering Soul
• Mythe et émotion. Quelques idées anciennes
• Bubbling Blood and Rolling Bones: Agency and Teleology in Rabbinic Myth
• Protagonisten
• Orpheus und die Buchrolle
• Orpheus als Lehrer des Musaios, Moses als Lehrer des Orpheus
• Mopsos and Cultural Exchange between Greeks and Locals in Cilicia
• Sardanapal zwischen Mythos und Realität: Das Grab in Kilikien
• Biographical Mythology
• Imago mortis – imago vitae: Senecas Aufführung von Sokrates’ Tod – Repräsentation, Performance, Theatralität
• Literatur und Kunst
• Iolaos
• The Libation of Oinomaos
• Penélope en la Odisea
• The Motif of the Exiled Killer
• The Abduction of Helen and the Greek Poetic Tradition: Politics, Reinterpretations and Controversies
• A Hermeneutic Commentary on the Eschatological Passage in Pindar Olympian 2 (57–83)
• Troy and Tragedy: The Conscience of Hellas
• Ursprungsfragen. Aristoteles über die Genese der dramatischen Gattungen
• Der griechische Roman – ein Mythos? Gedanken zur mythischen Dimension von Longos’ Daphnis und Chloe
• Stoff und Performance in pantomimischen Mytheninszenierungen der Antike
• Backmatter