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Humanities BOOK COVER 1 TITLE 3 COPYRIGHT 4 DEDICATION 5 CONTENTS 6 FIGURES 7 PREFACE 11 ABBREVIATIONS 12 1 THE NAKED GODDESS AND MISTRESS OF ANIMALS IN THE NEAR EAST AND GREECE 13 The naked goddess and the goddess who lifts her skirt 13 Sexuality and danger: the naked goddess on Syrian seals 20 The naked goddess as a Mistress of Animals on Near Eastern seals 23 Naked figurines from Syro-Palestine 25 Egyptian Qu-du-shu 30 The naked goddess on armour 32 Jewellery 39 Naked figurines and plaques in Greece in the Orientalizing period: the case of Gortyn 39 2 CIRCE AS THE LEGACY OF THE NAKED GODDESS IN GREEK MYTH 47 Circe’s name: female hawk 47 The hawk and its connection with Near Eastern and Egyptian goddesses 47 Circe as a Mistress of Animals in the Odyssey 53 Circe as a sexual goddess: sexuality and danger on Archaic vases 55 Literary prototypes for Circe in the Near East 56 3 GORGO: ADVERSARY AND PATRONESS OF MEN 60 Introduction 60 The Mistress of Animals 62 Gorgo, snake-handlers and magicians 64 The sexually threatening Gorgo 69 Gorgo, horses and the young hero 72 Medusa and Perseus: initiation in myth and ritual 74 Gorgo as an initiatrix at the Temple of Artemis

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Author

Nanno Marinatos

Publisher

Taylor and Francis

Published

2002

Language

EN

Category

nonfiction