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Author Breitenberger, Barbara M.
Title Aphrodite and Eros [electronic resource] : the development of erotic mythology in early Greek poetry and cult / Barbara Breitenberger.
Publication Info New York : Routledge, c2007.



Descript x, 296 p. : ill.
Contents Aphrodite : the historical background -- Some aspects of mythmaking and cults of Aphrodite -- Losing her own game : Aphrodite in the Homeric hymn -- Erotic personifications -- Goddesses of grace and beauty : the charites -- Peitho : the power of persuasion -- The origins of Eros -- The creation and birth of Eros at the symposium -- Some final conclusions.
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Author Breitenberger, Barbara M.
Series Studies in classics
Studies in classics (Routledge (Firm)) (Unnumbered)
Subject Greek poetry -- History and criticism.
Aphrodite (Greek deity) in literature.
Erotic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Eros (Greek deity) in literature.
Aphrodite (Greek deity) -- Cult.
Eros (Greek deity) -- Cult.
Alt author ProQuest (Firm)
Descript x, 296 p. : ill.
Contents Aphrodite : the historical background -- Some aspects of mythmaking and cults of Aphrodite -- Losing her own game : Aphrodite in the Homeric hymn -- Erotic personifications -- Goddesses of grace and beauty : the charites -- Peitho : the power of persuasion -- The origins of Eros -- The creation and birth of Eros at the symposium -- Some final conclusions.
Author Breitenberger, Barbara M.
Series Studies in classics
Studies in classics (Routledge (Firm)) (Unnumbered)
Subject Greek poetry -- History and criticism.
Aphrodite (Greek deity) in literature.
Erotic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Eros (Greek deity) in literature.
Aphrodite (Greek deity) -- Cult.
Eros (Greek deity) -- Cult.
Alt author ProQuest (Firm)

Subject Greek poetry -- History and criticism.
Aphrodite (Greek deity) in literature.
Erotic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Eros (Greek deity) in literature.
Aphrodite (Greek deity) -- Cult.
Eros (Greek deity) -- Cult.
Descript x, 296 p. : ill.
Contents Aphrodite : the historical background -- Some aspects of mythmaking and cults of Aphrodite -- Losing her own game : Aphrodite in the Homeric hymn -- Erotic personifications -- Goddesses of grace and beauty : the charites -- Peitho : the power of persuasion -- The origins of Eros -- The creation and birth of Eros at the symposium -- Some final conclusions.
Alt author ProQuest (Firm)

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