In mythology, fairies (fae) are easily one of the most confusing and misunderstood creatures. From the first mention of the classic fairy archetype to the more modern imaginings, few mythical creatures have been reclassified so many times by so many cultures. In this article I plan on sorting...
woman and the lower body of a fish. Mermaids are thought to be enchantresses who are capable of wooing men to their deaths through the sound of their songs. The term "Sea Sirens" or "Sirens mythological creatures" is sometimes used instead of mermaids. This occurs often in Greek mythology...
Beginning to appear in both written and oral literature, fairies play a significant role in many stories from different cultures and religions around the world. Fairies are seen from the Sanskrit Gandharva to the nymphs of Greek mythology and Homer, and the jinni of Arabic mythology. While the...
of fairy belief in Scotland and Ireland - the Pixies of southern England is that of the popular oral traditions of the early Arabs.The best books on Celtic Fairy lore are still "The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies" by the Rev. Mr. Kirk and Keightley's "Fairy Mythology...
is launching new male and female limited edition fragrances for 2006.Both scents rely on Greek mythology and legend for their inspiration.The women's jus is housed in a flacon upon which two fairies are resting by a beautiful flower... CI Group - 《Cosmetics International》 被引量: 0发表:...
Connections with ancient Greek mythology: The earliest European literary citations of aquatic feminine divinities come from the legendary corpus of ancient Greek literature. These were basically inscribed versions of a vast plastic oral tradition, often with many regional variations. In Hesiod’s Theogony...
On the Stage and Behind the Scenes Greek Archaeology in Times of Dictatorship In this paper we examine the interplay between archaeology and dictatorship in the context of the Greek experience. First, we provide a general overview of the historical developments that have determined the nature of th...