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BOOK COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- DEDICATION -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- PREFACE -- ABBREVIATIONS -- 1 THE NAKED GODDESS AND MISTRESS OF ANIMALS IN THE NEAR EAST AND GREECE -- The naked goddess and the goddess who lifts her skirt -- Sexuality and danger: the naked goddess on Syrian seals -- The naked goddess as a Mistress of Animals on Near Eastern seals -- Naked figurines from Syro-Palestine -- Egyptian Qu-du-shu -- The naked goddess on armour -- Jewellery -- Naked figurines and plaques in Greece in the Orientalizing period: the case of Gortyn -- 2 CIRCE AS THE LEGACY OF THE NAKED GODDESS IN GREEK MYTH -- Circe's name: female hawk -- The hawk and its connection with Near Eastern and Egyptian goddesses -- Circe as a Mistress of Animals in the Odyssey -- Circe as a sexual goddess: sexuality and danger on Archaic vases -- Literary prototypes for Circe in the Near East -- 3 GORGO: ADVERSARY AND PATRONESS OF MEN -- Introduction -- The Mistress of Animals -- Gorgo, snake-handlers and magicians -- The sexually threatening Gorgo -- Gorgo, horses and the young hero -- Medusa and Perseus: initiation in myth and ritual -- Gorgo as an initiatrix at the Temple of Artemis -- Conclusions and sum

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Author

Marinatos, Nanno.

Publisher

Taylor & Francis (CAM)

Published

2002

Language

EN

ISBN

9780203462850

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, Religion, Anthropology