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CSTS209 :: Classical Mythology

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Resources for Greek Mythology

 

  • Perseus: The most useful site for studying ancient Greece and Rome.Includes maps, texts, pictures and more.
  • Classical Myth: An excellent survey of Greek mythology.
  • Bulfinch's Mytholgy: The old standard, available on-line.
  • Greek Mythological Link: an amazingly comprehensive site; better for tracking down details and variants. between myths than for a narrative presentation of myths.
  • Diotima: Devoted mainly to the study of women and gender in antiquity.
  • Classics and Mediterranean Archaeology: A comprehensive catalogue of sites related to Classics.
  • Encyclopedia Mythica is an encyclopedia of mytholgy, folklore, and legend.
  • Parody and Humor
    • "Olympus Burger": a cartoon short in which Zeus, Poseidon, Aphroditie, Apollo and Hades work at the fast-food chain Olympus Burger under the watchful eye of assistant manager Craig
    • Prometheus: a bi-weekly cartoon chronicling the titan's suffering (and home life)