Capitoline Triad

The Imperfect side of Gods over Erotic Desire and Transformation The text Metamorphoses by Ovid contains a number of motifs of transformation as well as the title of the text indicates over erotic desire. The main theme of the poem is transformation, which is closely link to erotic desire and love of the Gods in terms of the imperfection of Gods and feminine perspective. The theme of erotic desire and following transformation symbolize the imperfect side of Gods compare to mankind. Ovid’s poem Metamorphoses consists of various disparate and independent episodes based on the themes. The most remarkable character based on the term of transformation is the king of Gods, Jupiter (Jove). He has sexual relationships with numerous women despite the facts that they are human, and he is married to the Goddess Juno. There are disagreements between Jupiter and his lovers over the sexual relationships through the text which can even consider as rape in female perspective. This is one of the most significant erotic desire in the text Metamorphoses. There are mainly two episodes of Jupiter and his lovers that have common theology of the love and erotic desire; Calisto and Io. All of the three women have fair appearance, the main reason of captures Jupiter’s attention over erotic desire. These three stories has common description of transformation of Jupiter’s erotic desire, but also to how the erotic desire impact over human women, motivates the action and events of the poem. In the text,…

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There are many female athletes that participate in sports today. While physical activity can bring a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction, it can also bring on psychological problems. There are certain pressures that come with competing and with that can come a sleuth of problems. The purpose of this paper is to examine what is known as the Female Athlete Triad. Our goal is to get a better understanding exactly what female athletes go through and how societal factors, such as the media, can…

Women can be strong and beautiful without having to be sexualized by the media. Should women show a little skin to promote a brand or themselves and their sport? Although this paper is about women and the things they go through to remain thin, I have to say that men have been sexualized as well. Sports players such as Derek Jeter, David Beckam, and Rafael Nadal have all been part of the pretty boys in sports image. With respect to Wimbleton female tennis players have been playing in small…

You will never meet someone who works harder at everything they do than Shae. No matter what it does she will work for it. Shae is an amazing long distance runner but she didn’t just get amazing stamina and strong leg muscles from just sitting around. Shae runs 5k’s almost every month it seems. Shae entered a 5k and the people who usually run it lost to Shae and she got 1st place. The next season of cross country is coming up soon. She really wants to get on Varsity and get 1st place. So this…

In Greek mythology, the gods were categorized by primordial gods, titans, and giants. Roman gods were categorized by triads, the twelve, and Sabine gods. Greek mythology was founded 700 years before the Romans. The origins of mythology are unknown. Gods and goddesses were named after human traits and the Greeks only believed in the underworld. Gods and goddesses were not viewed as all good or all bad in the Greek mythology. Many of the major gods and goddesses were viewed as married couples…

The Roman’s adopted many parts of the Greek culture as their own. Starting with their religion, they took the Greek’s gods and renamed them. First, The Capitoline triad was introduced during the 6th century B.C. The first being Jupiter who was the roman equivalent of what the Greeks knew as Zeus. Then Juno, Who’s Greek equivalent was Hera. and Minerva resembled the Greek goddess, Athena. Later, towards the end of the 5th century B.C., many more gods from the Greek religion were introduced.…

In this quarter, we learned about Greek and Roman civilization, and we were told that the Roman adapted their gods and goddesses from the Greek mythology. For this report, we have decided to do a comparison between a deity in Greek mythology and Roman mythology. In this case, we chose to do a research about Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war, and her Roman counterpart, Minerva. They shared many similar aspects, though they are distinct from one another. The differences and similarities we…

jealous if anyone was more desirable that her. Paris chose Aphrodite as the most beautiful goddess. This caused Hera to become very angry and show hatred towards him. Juno, who was also alluring, often appeared armed with a goatskin cloak wrapped around her. Both goddesses had similar symbols that were special to them. These symbols included the crown, peacock, cuckoo, lion, cow, diadem, and pomegranate. (http://www.talesbeyondbelief.com). Both goddesses had children. Ironically, Hera had…

written time. The origin was also something that has been a struggle we don 't know how the Mythology started for the Greek but the Roman got theirs from the Greeks. There was a life on earth and an afterlife for the Gods. The Greek Gods had their own personal appearances so beautiful that people would be attracted to them so they may make their heroes unlike the Romans who were only imagination. The Greeks were more worried about their life on earth rather that their afterlife but the Romans…