Dioscurica and the Roots of the Cyclic Tradition
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction: The Prehistory of Greek Mythology and Poetics The Indo-European Heritage The Cyclic Tradition I. Father Heaven, Heavens Daughter, and the Divine Twins The rape of Nemesis Shape-shifting, rape, and corov" Heavens Incest Helen and Sarany ̈ ei[dolon and sávarna The birth of the Dvine Twins II. Returning heroes The Dioscuri as rescuers Odysseus and the Phaeacians Indo-Iranian rescue epyllia The Vedic story of Bhujyu III. Concluding remarks: the origins of the epic framework
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تاریخ انتشار 2003