Ὡς μήτηρ. Du caractère maternel d’Athéna

While being a parthenos, Athena is called a mother by the Athenians ; the Erichthonios myth is supposed to explain this paradox. Yet we know of many non-Athenian attestations of a mother-like Athena, which require a different kind of explanation. Beginning with two Iliadic passages where the goddess...

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Main Author: Vincent Cuche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques 2015-01-01
Series:Cahiers Mondes Anciens
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/1430
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