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Greek Mythology Prof. Wu Shiyu
上海文通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSITY Greek Mythology Stories of the Gods (twelve Olympians) Stories of the Minor gods (the nymph) Stories of Greek heroes
Greek Mythology ▪ Stories of the Gods (twelve Olympians) ▪ Stories of the Minor gods (the nymph) ▪ Stories of Greek heroes
上海氕通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSTTY Twelve Olympians Zeus,Hera.Poseidon,Demeter Athena,Apollo,Artemis Ares,Aphrodite,Hephaestus, Hermes (Dionysus,Hades)
Twelve Olympians ▪ Zeus, Hera, Poseidon, Demeter ▪ Athena, Apollo, Artemis ▪ Ares, Aphrodite, Hephaestus, Hermes ▪ (Dionysus, Hades)
上海文通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSITY 云上的日子 ·他们整天宴饮,直到日落时分, ·他们心里不觉得缺少相等的一份, ·宴会上还有阿波罗持有的漂亮的七弦琴 ·和用美妙歌声相和的文艺女神们。 ·直到太阳的灿烂光线下沉的时候, ·他们才各自回到家里躺下来睡眠, ·他们的宫殿是闻名的跛足神赫菲斯托斯精心为他们建筑起来,费尽聪明的心机。 ·奥林波斯的闪电神宙斯在甜蜜睡意 ·来临的时候,去到他惯常躺卧的床榻, ·他落枕入梦,金座赫拉躺在他身边。 荷马《伊利亚特》
云上的日子 ▪ 他们整天宴饮,直到日落时分, ▪ 他们心里不觉得缺少相等的一份, ▪ 宴会上还有阿波罗持有的漂亮的七弦琴 ▪ 和用美妙歌声相和的文艺女神们。 ▪ 直到太阳的灿烂光线下沉的时候, ▪ 他们才各自回到家里躺下来睡眠, ▪ 他们的宫殿是闻名的跛足神赫菲斯托斯精心为他们建筑起来,费尽聪明的心机。 ▪ 奥林波斯的闪电神宙斯在甜蜜睡意 ▪ 来临的时候,去到他惯常躺卧的床榻, ▪ 他落枕入梦,金座赫拉躺在他身边。 荷马 《伊利亚特》
上海通大¥ SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSITY Narcissus and Echo Echo:"talkative nymph",chatterbox. magnificent voice and song,repeat only the last words out of many. Narcissus:extraordinary beauty,"only if he didn't get to know himself -Echo felt madly love with him. Narcissus:a graceful flower 40 different species;fragile and very beautiful,with white. yellow and pink blossoms
Narcissus and Echo ▪ Echo: “talkative nymph”, chatterbox, magnificent voice and song, repeat only the last words out of many. ▪ Narcissus: extraordinary beauty, “only if he didn’t get to know himself”. ▪ Echo felt madly love with him. ▪ Narcissus: a graceful flower 40 different species; fragile and very beautiful, with white, yellow and pink blossoms
上海文通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSTTY Apollo and Artemis -Twin sisters Zeus,the father Leto the mother (Delos) ▣sun and i moon More complex
Apollo and Artemis ▪ Twin sisters ▪ Zeus, the father ▪ Leto the mother (Delos) ▪ sun and moon ▪ More complex
上海文通大学 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSITY Apollo:The Archer He embodies the Hellenic values of reason. harmony,lucidity and moderation;he is the unerring prophet who knows the true and the right and the will of his father Zeus, revealing them to the mortals,though often in enigmatic fashion;he is a god of purification and healing,but also the archer-god 'who strikes from afar'and inflicts plague and death with his arrows; he is the leader of the Muses and a patron of poetry and music,particularly that of a lyre (Hard,2004) www.theoi.com
Apollo: The Archer ▪ He embodies the Hellenic values of reason, harmony, lucidity and moderation; he is the unerring prophet who knows the true and the right and the will of his father Zeus, revealing them to the mortals, though often in enigmatic fashion; he is a god of purification and healing, but also the archer-god ‘who strikes from afar’ and inflicts plague and death with his arrows; he is the leader of the Muses and a patron of poetry and music, particularly that of a lyre (Hard, 2004)
上海文通大学 HANGHAI JIAO TONG UINIVERSITY Apollo:The Archer Phoibos Apollo or Phoibus Phoibus:Bright or Radiant sun-god Helios(5th BC) Laurel,Apollo's special plant; Swan:swan song Hyperboreans:beyond the North Wind';just and pious;free from toil and conflict;songs,dances and feasts;loved by Apollo (during the Winter)
Apollo: The Archer ▪ Phoibos Apollo or Phoibus ▪ Phoibus: Bright or Radiant ; sun-god Helios (5th BC) ▪ Laurel, Apollo’s special plant; ▪ Swan: swan song ▪ Hyperboreans: ‘beyond the North Wind’; just and pious; free from toil and conflict; songs, dances and feasts; loved by Apollo (during the Winter)