Classical mythology
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- ISBN: 156585568X :
- ISBN: 9781565855687
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Physical Description:
videorecording
videodisc
4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 160 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) - Publisher: Chantilly, VA : Teaching Co., c2000.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Course no. 243. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Disc 1. lecture 1. Introduction ; lecture 2. What is myth? ; lecture 3. Why is myth? ; lecture 4. "First was Chaos" ; lecture 5. The reign of the Olympians -- Disc 2. lecture 7. Demeter, Persephone, and the conquest of death ; lecture 8. The Eleusinian Mysteries and the afterlife ; lecture 9. Apollo and Artemis ; lecture 10. Hermes and Dionysos ; lecture 11. Laughter-loving Aphrodite ; lecture 12. Culture, pre-history, and the "Great Goddess" -- disc 3. lecture 13. Humans, heroes, and half-gods ; lecture 14. Theseus and the "test-and-quest" myth ; lecture 15. From myth to history and back again ; lecture 16. The greatest hero of all ; lecture 17. The Trojan War ; lecture 18. The terrible House of Atreus -- disc 4. lecture 19. Blood vengeance, justice, and the Furies ; lecture 20. The tragedies of King Oedipus ; lecture 21. Monstrous females and female monsters ; lecture 22. Roman founders, Roman fables ; lecture 23. "Gods are useful" ; lecture 24. From Ovid to the stars. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1. |
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Subject: | Mythology, Classical Mythology, Greek Mythology, Roman |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | DVD 292.08 CLA (Text) | 35151000514398 | Adult Non-fiction DVD | Volume hold | Available | - |