CLA204H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Cadmea, Actaeon, Peloponnese
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Le c tu re 14 o n ma rc h 4th. Le a ding city of the re gion of boe tia - meaning cow land . Cows a nd bulls figure promine ntly in the ba n myths. Citha e ron - re la te d to s torie s of dionys us. He licon - whe re he s iod me t the mus e s who ins pire d his poe ms - be come s a s s ocia te d with poe tic compos ition. Hippocre ne (pe ga s us ) Ma jor tra de route be twe e n the ba lka ns a nd attica a s we ll a s the p e lopone s e. De s ce nde nt of io (wome n who wa s tra ns forme d into a cow) S on of libya a nd p os e idon.