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TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements I. INTRODUCTION The Prehistory of Greek Mythology and Poetics The Indo-European Heritage The “Cyclic” Tradition II. FATHER HEAVEN, HEAVEN’S DAUGHTER, AND THE DIVINE TWINS The Rape of Nemesis Shape-shifting, Rape, and Koros The Spartan Dawn Heaven’s Incest The Story of Saranyu Helen and Saranyu, eidolon and sávarna III. RETURNING HEROES Nestor, *nes, and the Nasatyas The Dioscuri as Rescuers at Sea The Story of Bhujyu and Indo-Iranian Rescue epyllia IV. EPILOGUE: THE ROOTS OF THE TROJAN CYCLE Abbreviations Bibliography
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The transformations of Helen, Peter Jackson
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- Title
- The transformations of Helen
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter Jackson
- Publisher
- Röll
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 3897542609
- ISBN13
- 9783897542600
- Category
- Social sciences
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- TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements I. INTRODUCTION The Prehistory of Greek Mythology and Poetics The Indo-European Heritage The “Cyclic” Tradition II. FATHER HEAVEN, HEAVEN’S DAUGHTER, AND THE DIVINE TWINS The Rape of Nemesis Shape-shifting, Rape, and Koros The Spartan Dawn Heaven’s Incest The Story of Saranyu Helen and Saranyu, eidolon and sávarna III. RETURNING HEROES Nestor, *nes, and the Nasatyas The Dioscuri as Rescuers at Sea The Story of Bhujyu and Indo-Iranian Rescue epyllia IV. EPILOGUE: THE ROOTS OF THE TROJAN CYCLE Abbreviations Bibliography