10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERSEUS»
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Perseus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Perseus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Perseus acquired his winged boots by ca. 600 bc, from which point they are
found on vases (LIMC Perseus no. 152), and then soon afterwards mentioned in
the Hesiodic Shield (216–37). In later sources the notion that Perseus got them
from ...
Daniel Ogden, Professor of Ancient History Daniel Ogden, 2008
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Perseus: A Study in Greek Art and Legend
This 1937 book was written to introduce young readers to the central importance of mythology and religion in Ancient Greece.
Jocelyn M. Woodward, 2013
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Perseus: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
Before he can claim his heritate, Young Perseus is ordered to slay a hideous monster named Medusa, whose gaze turns men into solid stone.
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Practical Approaches to Dramatherapy: The Shield of
Perseus
It focuses on the flexibility of the applications of dramatherapeutic principles. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, theory and practice of drama and its therapeutic use.
Madeline Andersen-Warren, Roger Grainger, 2000
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Perseus Slays the Gorgon Medusa
In a gripping tale of honor, kings, and unbelievable creatures, the mythical hero Perseus bests his mother's suitor—the awful King Phineus. Exciting, vivid illustrations drive this graphic novel's accessible telling of Perseus's triumph.
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Perseus Spur: An Adventure of The Rampart Worlds
As Helmut follows the tangled strands of deceit, greed, and violence back to their common source, he begins to wonder if he is the hunter or the hunted . . . From the Paperback edition.
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Perseus: The Hunt for Medusa's Head [A Greek Myth]
In graphic novel format, retells the story of how King Polydectes planned to get rid of young Perseus so he could wed his mother, Danae, by tricking him into slaying Medusa--a snake-haired monster whose look turns humans into stone.
Poems explore the murder of a young Chinese American, the author's experiences while traveling through Mexico, and the life of the mythological character, Perseus.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERSEUS»
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Perseus is used in the context of the following news items.
Monday Mail: Ready to run the 'Southern Cross'?
They'll be flying from the constellation Perseus, and you know who ... Perseus is the guy Harry Hamlin plays in the 1981 film "Clash of the ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, Jul 15»
Starwatch: The August night sky
Capella in Auriga twinkles low in the NNE, below and left of Perseus and the radiant point for the Perseids meteor shower. This annual display ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Duterte on tandem with Marcos: OMG
... office in Intramuros, Manila to keep watch on possible electoral fraud next year, a party official said yesterday. – With Perseus Echeminada. «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
Star Watch: A very good show
The meteors radiate from a point near the helmet of Perseus, which will be high in the northeast during the peak hour. Meteors will probably ... «Austin Herald, Jul 15»
Funk of Titans PC Version Released
As Perseus, son of Zeus, you'll need battle your way through 40+ levels, crossing the three different worlds of music: pop, rap, and rock. The PC ... «Gamers Hell, Jul 15»
'KBL alliance won't resort to mudslinging'
'KBL alliance won't resort to mudslinging'. By Perseus Echeminada (The Philippine Star) | Updated July 26, 2015 - 12:00am. googleplus ... «Philippine Star, Jul 15»
Meteor shower is a highlight of August skies
Given clear skies, we can expect up to 50 to maybe 100 meteors an hour, tracing back to the constellation Perseus. Shooting along at 37 miles ... «Akron Beacon Journal, Jul 15»
Microsoft Releases Greek Mythology Pack For Minecraft
... Hydra, Heracles, Achilles, Theseus, Odysseus, Perseus, Zeus, Hades, Poseidon, Athena, Trojan Warrior, Atlanta, Medea and Stygian Witch. «Greek Reporter, Jul 15»
Nasa's distant planets that may be home to alien life
... peered at an embryonic star called IRAS 4B located in our Milky Way galaxy about 1,000 light years from Earth in the constellation Perseus. «International Business Times UK, Jul 15»
The Perseus of Maldives
He is remembered in Maldivian folklore as a medieval Perseus, who saved a young woman marked for sacrifice from a sea-demon or sea-jinn ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
