Tables of Contents for Gods and Heroes in Late Archaic Greek Art

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Preface

Introduction

Part I. Myths of the Gods: 1. The birth of Athena Children of the gods

2. The erotic impulse

3. The return of Hephaistos

4. The reception of Herakles among the gods

5. Other gods arrive on Olympos

6. The battles of the gods against the Titans and Typhon

7. The battle between the gods and the Giants Other opponents of the gods

Part II. Legends of the Heroes: 1. Genealogical cross-links

2. Kadmos and his family: Pentheus

3. Perseus, Bellerophon and Oedipus

4. Herakles

5. Theseus

6. The epic of the Argonauts

7. The Seven against Thebes

8. The Trojan War

Part III. Conclusions: Abbreviations

Notes

List of illustrations (with bibliographical notes)

List of museums and collections

Sources of photographs

Index.