10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PIERIDES»
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1
Sounding Objects: Musical Instruments, Poetry, and Art in ...
Challenge of the Pierides' (1524), depicts the myth according to which the
Pierides, the nine daughters of Macedonian king Pierus, challenged the Muses to
a singing contest (figure 2.7). Caraglio's source was a drawing produced by
Rosso in ...
2
Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology
this narrative, Arethusa, questioned by Ceres, tells her own story; then Calliope
goes on to tell of Triptolemus, and finally, the unnamed Muse narrates the
outcome of the contest: Calliope is hailed as winner, yet the Pierides continue to
be ...
Luke Roman, Monica Roman,
2010
The Pierides, my index goes on to say, were the Muses, and had their residence
in Pierus. Very good, I begin to feel quite learned ; only, casting my eyes just five
lines upwards on the page, I find that Pierus was a Thessalian, very rich in land, ...
Mary Elizabeth Braddon,
1869
4
Latin prosody made easy: The 4th ed. with the poetic ...
Spondeo pede dactyloque, constat ; Et quem semipedem est necesse linqui,
85.5 Ut sit penthemimeres tome locata : Exin caetera portio est iambi : Quod non
difficile est statim notare, Quum talis fuerit figura versus : Carmen Pierides struunt
...
5
Ovid and Hesiod: The Metamorphosis of the Catalogue of Women
The mortal Pierides challenged the goddesses to a singing competition. One of
them sang of the gods' embarrassing animal transformations when they tried to
hide from the menacing Typhoeus, and exalted the Giants (Met. 5.300—31).
6
Even Paranoids Have Enemies: New Perspectives on Paranoia ...
Machine. phenomena. Stella. Pierides. with every tool man is perfecting his own
organs, whether motor or sensory, or is removing the limits to their functioning.
Motor power places gigantic forces at his disposal, which, like his muscles, he
can ...
Joseph H. Berke, Stella Pierides, Andrea Sabbadini,
2006
7
A Web of Fantasies: Gaze, Image, and Gender in Ovid's ...
But the figure of Pyreneus offers further connections with other characters, for he
is a human who offends deities (the Muses), just like the Pierides, who challenge
the Muses, and Arachne, who offends the godhead of Minerva. Here Minerva ...
Patricia B. Salzman-Mitchell,
2005
8
Curial and Guelfa: A Classic of the Crown of Aragon
In addition to these, Ovid in his fifth book tells of another nine sisters born in
Greece, whose mother was Euippe and father, Pierus, whence they are called
Pierides. They learned to play and to sing wondrously, and on account of the
delightful ...
9
Simile and Identity in Ovid's Metamorphoses
Thus in book 5 of the Metamorphoses Minerva is told a summary of the song with
which one of the Pierides challenged the Muses (Met. 5.326—31). The Muse's
summary breaks off after that in order to let Calliope recite her hymn-like version
...
Marie Louise von Glinski,
2012
10
Ovid's 'Metamorphoses': A Reader's Guide
It comes as little surprise, too, that her summary of the Pierides' opening song in
the competition is a dull rehearsal of the ancient battle between gods and giants (
a precursor to the battle between Pierides and Muses perhaps?), a conventional
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PIERIDES»
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Pierides is used in the context of the following news items.
Bill being prepared to launch 'pay as you throw' system
Kyriacos Pierides, the campaign`s project manager, said Cyprus was lagging behind in implementing a rational waste management, adding ... «Cyprus Mail, Jul 15»
Spyropoulos School Raises $30K For St. Jude's Hospital
Seen here are the three students who raised the most money (l. to r.); George Diakomihalis, Jake Pierides, and Yianni Kormousis, along with ... «Western Queens Gazette, Jun 15»
The artist speaks
The Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre and the Pierides Foundation will present a staged reading of the theatrical monologue Andronikos or the ... «Cyprus Mail, Jun 15»
Second chance to show and shine
The exhibition is being organised by the Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre – Associated with the Pierides Foundation in collaboration with ... «Cyprus Mail, Jun 15»
Easter escapes: 10 last-minute family Easter holiday deals to fly out …
... steps from Pierides Archaeological Museum and Europe Square. Price £1389 for the family, booking with Kayak to fly from London April 4. «Express.co.uk, Apr 15»
Glen Rock's new full-day kindergarten curriculum outlined
The subcommittee under Regan's direction includes elementary school principals Krista LaCroix and Irene Pierides; kindergarten teachers ... «NorthJersey.com, Apr 15»
CoolSculpting procedure freezes away fat
We learned more about the treatment from Robert Bowley, a CoolSculpting Technician at Mill Creek Skin & Laser, and Maria Pierides, Practice ... «KING5.com, Mar 15»
Combinatorial Conflicting Homozygosity (CCH) analysis enables the …
Pierides A, Voskarides K, Athanasiou Y, Ioannou K, Damianou L, Arsali M et al.. Clinico-pathological correlations in 127 patients in 11 large ... «BMC Blogs Network, Mar 15»
That which divides us…
February 4. Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre, Associated with the Pierides Foundation (Old Powerhouse), 19, Palias Ilektrikis, Nicosia. 6pm. Free. «Cyprus Mail, Feb 15»
Police accused of 'spreading fear' after issuing commuters with terror …
Mr Crowther highlighted the case of Andreas Pierides, who was given an 18-month suspended sentence after admitting taking eight explosive ... «Express.co.uk, Nov 14»