CLA204H5 Final: CLA204 EXAM Primary Readings
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Clean the augean stables in a single day. Obtain the cattle of the monster geryon. Heracles" madness driving him to kill his own children thinking they are. Ship going to hades to consult the spirit of tiresias. Using sacrifice as s ance to call the ghosts. Odysseus consults tiresias who gives him a glimpse into the future. Odysseus sees his mother but is unable to touch her. An example of katabasis used as a way to gain knowledge. Dionysus asks for heracles" help to go the hades. Dionysus dressed as heracles is accused of heracles" crimes. Etiology for medea"s children"s cult, mermerus and pheres. Pelias was prophesized to be overthrown by a man with one sandal who was jason: so he sent jason after the golden fleece. Pelias was killed in the end by his own daughters. People look to heracles to be the leader by jason offers himself instead.
