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The Sea in the Greek Imagination.

Beaulieu, Marie-Claire.

The Sea in the Greek Imagination. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (281 pages)

Cover -- The Sea in the Greek Imagination -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Hygra keleutha: The Paths of the Sea -- Chapter 2. Heroic Coming-of-Age and the Sea -- Chapter 3. The Floating Chest: Maidens, Marriage, and the Sea -- Chapter 4. Dolphin Riders Between Hades and Olympus -- Chapter 5. Leaps of Faith? Diving into the Sea, Women, and Metamorphosis -- Chapter 6. Dionysus and the Sea -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments.

Based on author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Texas at Austin, 2008; originally entitled: Sea as a two-way passage between life and death in Greek mythology.

9780812291964


Ocean-Religious aspects.
Ocean-Mythology.
Mythology, Greek.
Liminality.
Life.
Death.


Electronic books.

BL795.O34B43 2016

292.2/12

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