CLT3378 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE Heroines Greek Culture worshipped by women not mortal or immortal Iodama Greek Culture saw Athena turned to stone ritual fire on altar Iodama lives Pausanias Greek Culture traveler who wrote Description of Greece Ino Leukothea Greek Culture first Ino leaps from cliff after hera instilled madness on her and caused her to boil her son Sister of Semele Semele Zeus Dionysus wife of Athamas kills son because he thought he was a deer Libyan Heroines Greek Culture saved the Argonauts told them to carry boat pay back mother Heracles created spring with stomp nymphs Greek Culture liminal not immortal or mortal Worshipped by women lower classes dryads Greek Culture tree nymphs Meliai ash tree oreads Greek Culture mountain nymphs naiads Greek Culture river or stream nyphms Nereids Greek Culture sea nymphs daughters of Nereus Hylas Greek Culture pulled into spring by nymphs lover of Heracles Heracles goes after him leaves Argonauts Voyage of the Argonauts Greek Culture leader was Jason greatest heroes Argonauts ship was the argo written by Apollonius of Rhodes lost Heracles Hesperidean Nymphs Greek Culture from the garden of Hesperides in the island of hesperides magic apples tree ladon the serpent guards tree one of Heracles 12 labors helpful to the Argonauts show where Heracles spring was made Adrienne Mayor folklorist historian the first fossil hunters monster of troy based off observations of dinosaur remains protoceratops compared to the griffin actual remains found guards eggs griffin compared to protoceratops guards gold greek culture half lion half eagle Monster of Troy vase depicts ketos monster of troy monster depicted as skull because Heracles killed him attacking chained Andromeda Cassiopeia boasted Andromeda was more beautiful than nymphs Poseidon retaliates w monster cyclops compared to mammoths fossils in ancient Greece Polythemus lives in Sicily from the Odyssey hominid fever Bones of big mammals such as mammoths thought as Giants human similar bone structure across all mammals Orestes son of Agamemnon king of Mycenae kills Clytemnestra to avenge his father chased by furies Panhellenic bone rush the search for Orestes bones after being brought back to Sparta paradoxographers Apollonius describing miraculous events Gilgamesh Babylonian Mesopotamian culture son of lugalbanda 2 3 divine arrogant counter part of Enkidu son of Lugalbanda mortal deified and goddess Ninsun King of Uruk ravages young women travels to edge of world goes on journey for immortality goes to Utnapishtim fails sleep test builds walls of Uruk to become immortal Belit ili Nintu Mami makes his form perfect Nintu creates man from clay kills bull of heaven w sword Lugalbanda Babylonian Mesopotamian culture father of Gilgamesh deified Ninsun Babylonian Mesopotamian culture mother of Gilgamesh Uruk Babylonian Mesopotamian culture Gilgamesh s city Enkidu Babylonian Mesopotamian culture counter part of Gilgamesh hairy uncivilized creates a problem for Uruk by scaring hunters away from animals Gilgamesh sends a prostitute Shamhat temple of Ishtar becomes human after sex loses strength gains wisdom rejected by animals stops Gilgamesh from deflowering bride leads to epic fight they become friends humanize each other dies after he and Gilgamesh kill Humbaba from curse illness Enkidu seizes tail of the bull of heaven Shamhat Babylonian Mesopotamian culture Prostitute sent to Enkidu by Gilgamesh Ishtar Babylonian Mesopotamian culture sends bull of heaven on Gilgamesh after he denied her causes Enkidu to die after she complains and holds a counsel of the gods Humbaba Babylonian Mesopotamian culture Giant protector of pine forrest Gilgamesh complains to his mom Ninsun Ninsun asks Shamash Shamash sends winds Humbaba asks for mercy but is killed by Gilgamesh anyway he curses Enkidu Shamash Babylonian Mesopotamian culture Sun God who sends winds to help Gilgamesh kill humbaba Bull of Heaven Babylonian Mesopotamian culture monster sent by Ishtar given by Anu after Ishatar threatened him killed by Gilgamesh with the help of Enkidu grabbed tail Utnapishtim Babylonian Mesopotamian culture flood hero gives Gilgamesh a test for a chance for immortality offers plant that restores youth taken by a snake Mt Mashu Babylonian Mesopotamian culture area of the scorpion men crossed by Gilgamesh scorpion man Babylonian Mesopotamian culture lives at the ends of earth darkness realm of the dead Siduri Babylonian Mesopotamian culture ale wife that advices Gilgamesh to cross waters of death Buluqiya Arabian culture one of the stories in 300 in The Thousand and one Nights prince of banu israil goes on quest to find Queen Yamlika says spell backwards and accidentally kills Affan The Thousand and One Nights Arabian culture Shahriar Arabian culture the crazed sultan who kills his wives until humanized by Scheherazade with stories including the story of Buluquiya after a thousand and one nights Scheherazade Shahrazad Arabian culture wife of Shahriar aimed to stop murders released after humanizing the sultan Sulaiman Arabian culture prophet who wears the ring given by angel gabriel at isles of seven seas Yamlika Arabian culture Queen that holds the knowledge of all plants plant that allows people to walk on water Affan Arabian culture wise sage who finds Queen Yamlika killed by liquid diamond when Buluqiya said spell backwards Isle of the Seven Seas Arabian culture location of Sulaiman where Affan dies and Buluqiya stays stranded Isle of Golden Flowers Arabian culture golden flowers fall and become gold island is made from a fallen piece of the sun Nadilla Arabian culture vampire like wife of abdul hassan vampire Arabian culture Nadilla muttaliku Babylonian culture wanderer underworldly spirit Ekimmu Babylonian culture hungry restless spirit Vampire like The Prince and the Ghoul Arabian culture revenant in the thousand and one nights Indian lady latrine restroom of the ghouls Amine Arabian culture revenant in the thousand and one nights strange eating habits graveyard at night folktale types folktales with similar motifs AT motif 250 bloodthirsty revenant AT motif 251 vampire AT tale type 720 Juniper Tree mother killed me father ate me AT tale type 425 the search for the lost husband Cupid psyche Tulisa singing soaring lark etc folktale motifs distinctive feature in a piece of literature AT Tale Type 720 Aarne Finnish Thompson American mother killed me father ate me the juniper tree Germany son killed the crow s nest
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