The Heroes of the Greeks

The Heroes of the Greeks

C. Kerényi

London, Thames and Hudson

Translated by H.J. Rose

Series: Myth and man

Kadmos and harmonia -- Theban dioskuroi -- Danaos and his daughters -- Perseus -- Tantalos -- Pelops and hippodameia -- Salmoneus, melanippe and tyro -- Sisyphos and bellerophontes -- Phrixos and helle -- Oidipus -- Spartan dioskuroi and their cousins -- Meleagros and atalante -- Herakles -- Theoban talkes -- Twelve labours -- Deeds and sufferings after the twelve labours -- Kekrops, erechtheus and theseus -- Jason and medeia -- Orpheus and eurydike -- Tereus, eumolpos and kephalo s -- Amphiaraos and the heroes of the theban war -- Atreus and his dynasty -- Prelude to the trojan war -- Heroes of the trojan war -- Iphigeneia and her brother and sisters -- Telephos -- Protesilaos and laodameia -- Achilles and teh aftermath of the trojan war.

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