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Aphrodite and Eros - The Development of Erotic Mythology in Early Greek Poetry and Cult
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Aphrodite and Eros - The Development of Erotic Mythology in Early Greek Poetry and CultAphrodite and Eros - The Development of Erotic Mythology in Early Greek Poetry and Cult

An interdisciplinary analysis of the Archaic period--using literary, iconographical, and cultic evidence--shows the distinct concept behind the two deities of love. Aphrodite's character, sphere of influence, and function feature in her traditional myths and are well reflected in cult.
 
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Tags: Aphrodite, traditional, myths, feature, function, Poetry, Early, Greek, Mythology
Gods Behaving Badly: A Novel by Marie Phillips
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Gods Behaving Badly: A Novel by Marie PhillipsGods Behaving Badly: A Novel by Marie Phillips

Being a Greek god is not all it once was. Yes, the twelve gods of Olympus are alive and well in the twenty-first century, but they are crammed together in a London townhouse-and none too happy about it. And they've had to get day jobs: Artemis as a dog-walker, Apollo as a TV psychic, Aphrodite as a phone sex operator, Dionysus as a DJ.
 
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Tags: Aphrodite, phone, psychic, Apollo, dogwalker, Behaving, Marie, Novel, Badly