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ENGL220 Bullfinch Chapters 12-16
- 1. Bullfinch, Chapter 12-16 Cadmus, Thebes, Myrmidons
- 11. Map of Greek Thebes
- 12. The Dragon!
- 16. Cadmus fights the Dragon
- 22. Cadmus Plants Dragon Teeth
- 26. The two armies fight
- 32. Cadmus and Harmonia turn into snakes
- 37. Inventing the Alphabet Around 1600 B.C. the Phoenicians invented 22 ‘magic signs’ called the alphabet, and passed them onto the world. The Phoenicians gave the alphabet to the Greeks who adopted it; the evolution of the Phoenician Alphabet led to the Latin letters of present-day.
- 38. Phoenician king Cadmus gives the Phoenician Alphabet to the Greeks
- 39. The Alphabet Family Tree
- 40. The Myrmidons
- 41. Temple in Aegina
- 42. The hardworking men of Aegina
- 43. Ants turn to men
- 45. Battle of the Myrmidons
- 46. Seven Against Thebes Eteocles goes to confront his brother
- 47. Antigone mourns her brothers
- 49. Bullfinch Ch. 13 Nisus and Scylla Echo and Narcissus Clytie Hero and Leander
- 50. Scylla and Nisus
- 52. Scylla falls for Minos
- 54. Scylla defects
- 55. Minos rejects the traitor
- 56. Scylla hangs on to the ship
- 59. Echo
- 61. Narcissus sees his reflection
- 62. Echo admires Narcissus, who admires himself
- 63. Echo fades
- 64. Narcissus, again
- 68. Clytie
- 74. Hero and Leander
- 75. Hero waits for Leander
- 77. Leander departs
- 78. Leander swims back to Europe from Asia
- 79. One night, as Leander sets out, a storm erupts
- 80. Leander drowns
- 86. Hero joins him in death
- 87. If only…
- 88. Bullfinch, Ch. 14 Athena, Arachne, Niobe
- 89. ATHENA OR
- 90. Born out of the head of Zeus
- 93. Athena/Minerva and the Muses
- 94. Arachne
- 95. Arachne at her loom
- 97. Arachne and Athena have a spin-off
- 98. Don’t challenge the gods!
- 99. Arachne loses
- 100. The original spider woman!
- 101. Arachne begins to morph
- 104. Arachne’s fate
- 105. Niobe
- 107. Niobe and child
- 109. Niobe and Amphion
- 110. Niobe’s children
- 111. Apollo and Artemis begin the slaughter
- 114. Niobe pleads
- 116. Niobe in despair
- 117. Niobe morphs
- 118. Bullfinch, Ch. 15 Gorgons, Perseus
- 119. The three "old women" or "gray ones" from Greek mythology. They are the daughters of Phorcys and Ceto, sisters and guardians of the Gorgons. They were gray- haired from birth and have only one eye and one tooth, which they share among them. They are Enyo ("horror"), Deino ("dread") and Pemphredo ("alarm").
- 123. Exchanging their one eye
- 124. Perseus hides the eye
- 125. Gorgons THE GORGONES were three powerful winged daimones:- the mortal Medousa, and her two immortal sisters Stheno and Euryale. They were depicted as women with broad faces, serpent entwined hair, wide staring eyes, the tusks of swine, red tongues that lolled from their broad mouths, flaring nostrils, and short coarse beards. Their faces were so hideous that a glimpse of them would turn a man to stone. They were also armed with sharp claws of bronze claws and golden wings.
- 131. Medusa
- 133. Hair—always a problem for women
- 136. Danae
- 137. Zeus as golden shower
- 143. Hera knows her husband all too well… “Have you seen my husband, he’ll be a bull, a swan or a shower of gold.”
- 144. Danae and Perseus shut up in box
- 145. Danae begs for pity for her baby
- 146. PERSEUS RESCUED
- 148. Perseus Armed
- 149. Perseus must get Medusa’s head
- 151. Medusa turns men to stone
- 155. Perseus runs off with Medusa’s head
- 157. Perseus runs
- 158. Gives medusa head to Athena
- 160. Perseus and Atlas
- 163. Atlas
- 164. Andromeda
- 165. Andromeda’s parents chain her to a rock by the sea
- 168. Here comes Perseus
- 174. Saved!
- 175. Thanks, Big Guy
- 177. Perseus turns Phineas (in yellow) and others to stone
- 179. Perseus, a hero
Editor's Notes
- The three "old women" or "gray ones" from Greek mythology. They are the daughters of Phorcys and Ceto, sisters and guardians of the Gorgons. They were gray-haired from birth and have only one eye and one tooth, which they share among them. They are Enyo ("horror"), Deino ("dread") and Pemphredo ("alarm").
- THE GORGONES were three powerful winged daimones:- the mortal Medousa, and her two immortal sisters Stheno and Euryale. They were depicted as women with broad faces, serpent entwined hair, wide staring eyes, the tusks of swine, red tongues that lolled from their broad mouths, flaring nostrils, and short coarse beards. Their faces were so hideous that a glimpse of them would turn a man to stone. They were also armed with sharp claws of bronze claws and golden wings.