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18 Cards in this Set
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polytheistic anthropomorphism |
many gods in human form |
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theogony |
birth of the gods |
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hesiodic theogony |
tells the story of the orgin of the gods into the greek universe, existance of gods happens by birth, tells the story of how zeus came to be the primary ruler. |
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ouranos and gaia |
heaven and earth |
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Typhoeus |
non anthropomorphic (human shape) |
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challengers to zeus |
Kronos (zeus father) and the titans atlas and prometheus (bie and metis--> force and deception) **picture to know |
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who helped zeus |
the children of styx: nike-victory, kratos-strength, zelos-envy,bie-force/power and the hundred handers |
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psyche |
soul but no person |
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nectar and ambrosia |
feast of the gods, keeps then immortal |
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agalmata |
"delights for the gods" -->statues of gods |
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kore |
large generic female statues, usually grave markers (Nikandre Kore) |
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kourous |
large scale image of male youth (kroisos kourous) |
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Riace Bronzes |
hyperreal statues, illiac furrow "sex lines" |
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polycleitus |
impossible symmetrical statues (Diadoumenos and doryphorocs) |
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euandria |
good manliness, male beauty and strength contests |
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key characters in the illiad |
achilles-best of the archaens patroclus-achilles best friend agamemnon-leader of greek army odysseus- other leader of the greeks nestor-oldest an wisest of the greeks ajax-2nd best, known for strength. |
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synapsis of the illiad |
agamemnon takes daughter of priest of appolo as war prize, appollo gets mad, agememnon gives daughter back, then takes achilles prize, achliiles gets mad. patroclus goes to war as achilles surgate, hector kills patroclus, achilles gets angry goes to war and kills hector, he then buries patroclus and gives back hectors body. |
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time and geras |
time is social value/status and geras is a physical prize, marker of status |
