CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY
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- Comparison of 2 Works on Classical MythologyBoth H. A. Guerber's The Myths of Greece and Rome and William Hansen's Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans serve as great resources and bases of knowledge to anybody interested in classical, especially Greek, mythology.
- Five Roman and Greek Mythology ResourcesMythology and legends of all kinds are one of my major obsessions in learning. Here are some of the best collections and research guides that I have found on Greek and Roman Mythology.
- Mythology in the ArtsA direct relationship between classical mythology and the arts is examined.
Goddesses of Creativity: Arts, Poetry, Wisdom and MythologyThere is a pair of goddess from classical mythology that are a shining testament to creativity.
Reliving Classical Greek Mythology Through the Video Game God of WarThe God of War series illustrates why Greek mythology should be presented through a video game.
Instructor's Notes for Greek & Roman Mythology 101 at Practical MagickaThese notes are intended as companion material to the Greek and Roman Mythology class taught by Rachel Mohan at Practical Magicka in Bellflower, CA. Sources are included at the end of the notes for clarification or further reading.- A Look at Virgin Women in MythologyVirgin girls and women have held special places in classical and modern mythology.
- Deciphering the Mythology: HermesThe books about Percy Jackson & the Olympians, and the movie based on the first book, have brought new interest in Greek mythology. Both young and old will appreciate this brief guide to Hermes.
- Deciphering the Mythology: HydraThe books about Percy Jackson & the Olympians, and the movie based on the first book, have brought new interest in Greek mythology. Both young and old will appreciate this brief guide to the Hydra.
- Deciphering the Mythology: Persephone of the UnderworldThe books about Percy Jackson & the Olympians, and the movie based on the first book, have brought new interest in Greek mythology. Both young and old will appreciate this brief guide to Persephone and the Underworld.
- Deciphering the Mythology: The FuriesThe books about Percy Jackson & the Olympians, and the movie based on the first book, have brought new interest in Greek mythology. Both young and old will appreciate this brief guide to the Furies.
- Viking Mythology: Its Origins, Influence and HistoryWhat do you know about the Vikings? Have you heard of the Norse god by the name of Thor? Did you know he was considered a god at all? Or, did you believe him to be a legendary warrior? Here we will discuss the mythology of Viking legends.
- The Top 5 Female Athletes in Greek MythologyHere are five powerful role models in classical Greek mythology whose legends of athletic prowess has lived on for several thousand years.
A Guide to Greek Mythology in Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians SeriesRick Riordan uses boat loads of Greek mythology in his Percy Jackson series. Use this guide to get the basics on the heroes and monsters that appear in Riordan's books. Then compare how Percy Jackson measures up to Heracles and Theseus.
Fun Trivia About Nymphs in Greek MythologyIn Greek mythology, nymphs are spirits of lower rank, who are attached to the location they live in. In some ways, they resemble the "genius loci" of Roman mythology and the fairies of Western European folklore.
An Overview of Greek MythologyA comprehensive look at who's who in the pantheon of Greek mythology.- Instructor's Class Notes for Greek and Roman Mythology 101Cybele and Demeter were both the subjects of widespread cults and 'mysteries.'
- Greek and Roman Mythology 101: Instructor's NotesIn class 4, we examine the myths and traditions of Ares and Hestia, and how these gods assisted or interacted with Greeks through the stories and rituals.
- Instructor's Notes for Classical Greek and Roman Mythology 101Explore Hera's superficial exploits and contrast with evidence of a deeper, much more ancient nature as an earth/fertility/mother goddess.
- Instructor's Notes for Greek and Roman Mythology 101In the second class in our series we familiarize ourselves with Zeus, ruler of the gods and men.
Name Those Classical Music TunesList of 17 ear-catching classical music numbers you might have heard and wondered about.- The Significance of Greek Pantheon in Greek MythologyBeing the principal gods of the Classical Greek and Hellenistic times, the Greek Pantheon was worshiped like being real people. By worshiping their gods, Ancient Greeks were actually projecting their fears, faults, virtues, nightmares and hopes.
- Primal Vengeance: The Furies in Greek MythologyThese goddesses are known by many names, Furies being their Roman name. In Greek mythology they are known as the Erinyes, or the Eumenides. Sometimes they are referred to as Dirae or 'Dread Ones'.
Nrityagram a Place to Learn Classical Dances of IndiaPratima Gauri, Odissi dancer's dream where the students can learn the classical dances of India in a peaceful environment, without discriminations, and it should be in the reach of common people came true with Nrityagram, Bangalore, India.
Guide to Neo Classical DesignWhat do they mean when they call it Neo Classical? Read this article to find out what Neo Classical is and how to achieve this style.- Latin and Mythology Exams that Homeschoolers Can TakeA look at Latin and Mythology exams that are open to homeschoolers.
Fun Trivia About the Sirens in Greek MythologyWho or, for that matter, what were the Sirens in Greek mythology?- The Early Gaelic Tales as Evidence of Pre-Christian MythologyExamining the similarities between archaeological records and classical writings to determine how much of the mythology presented in Gaelic tales is pre-Christian in nature and how much is the work of monastic scholars.
- Age of Mythology: Norse CultureAge of Mythology allows you to choose between playign as Greek, Egyptian, or the very special Norse.
- Generations of Gods: Greek V. HebrewAn essay discussing the idea of generational deity in Greek mythology, as compared to the monotheistic beleif system of historically parallel Israel.
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