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Classical Literature & Mythology Classical Literature & Mythology : Greek goddesses: Leto Greek goddesses: Leto

by Lian Slayford

The History and Significance of the goddess Leto

The Titan goddess Leto was, according to mythology, the daughter of the Titans Coeus and Phoebe and, more significantly, one of the few Titanesses to actually be worshiped in ancient Greece. Her myths and legends are valuable to scholars and the general public as they can offer us great insight into one of the most fascinating cultures in the world,

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Classical Literature & Mythology An overview on Hesiod's Theogony

by Lian Slayford

An Overview on Hesiod's Theogony

Hesiod is one of the most famous authors to come out of ancient Greece, second only to Homer who

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Classical Literature & Mythology The role of women in The Iliad and The Odyssey

by Mariya G

The world of Homer is ruled by men. When women do appear, they are divided into three groups:

First, there are those that serve some

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Classical Literature & Mythology The role of women in Hindu mythology

by Currie Jean

Hinduism is the world's oldest major religion, coming in third in popularity behind Christianity and Islam. While it is immensely diverse,

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Writing Assignments
Classical Literature & Mythology
Does Socrates sufficiently defend justice in Plato's Republic?
The significance of semi-divine heroes in Greek mythology and literature
The history and significance of the goddess: Toman
The Eleusian mysteries of Demeter and Kore
An overview on the Delian hymns
Biography: Dante Alighieri
Was the Egyptian goddess Isis really a Greek goddess?
The history and significance of the god: Svarazic
The history and significance of the goddess: Sigyn
The history and significance of the god: Foreseti
Greek goddesses: The Gorgons Stheno, Medusa and Eryale
Literary analysis: Odysseus, Gods and justification in The Odyssey, by Homer
Symbols in The Odyssey, by Homer
The use of female symbols in mythology
The role of women in South Sea Island mythology
Book reviews: The Women's Companion to Mythology, by Carolyne Larrington
Understanding Virgil's special place in Dante's Purgatorio (book 2, Divine Comedy)
Classic Manuscripts: The Antiphonary of Bangor
The history and significance of the goddess: Brynhild
Greek mythology: The history and significance of the Hesperides
Literary analysis: Heroism and mortality in The Epic of Gilgamesh
History of the I Ching: The Book of Changes
Essential themes explored in Horace's Odes
The role of women in Roman religious rites
Greek mythology: The significance of virgin goddesses
Were Plato and Socrates elitist opponents of Athenian democracy?
The Homeric hymn to Apollo
The Homeric hymn to Aphrodite
The cult of the goddess Leto
An overview of Spanish mythology

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