LF310 -- Greek Mythology

Assignments for Thursday, 7 July 2005

Dionysos, Hephaistos

 

Dionysos. Attic black-figured kylix by Exekias. (Munich, Museum Antikes Kleinkunst.)

Photo Credit: University of Texsas.

Read:

  • Hesiod, Theogony, p. 87, lines 946-949, birth of Dionysos
  • Homeric Hymns:
    • 1: Dionysos
    • 7: Dionysos
    • 26: Dionysos
    • 20: Hephaistos
  • Carpenter, Art and Myth,
    • Chap. 2, pp. 13-17;
    • plates 1-19