Aphrodite.
[online] Available:
http://www.messagenet.com/myths/bios/aphrodite.html
(April 23, 2002)
This website provided helpful information on Aphrodite’s involvement in the
Trojan
War and also about her affair with Ares.
Cotterell, Arthur. Classical Mythology. New York: Lorenz Books, 1999.
This book contains information on many different Gods and Goddesses
in classical Greek mythology. It was useful for general information on the
two goddesses as well as providing a good source of artwork representing
Aphrodite, Hera, and also many other gods and goddesses.
http://apk.net/~fjk/hera.html
(March 20, 2002)
This website
was pretty informative on Hera. It
is very similar to a
Website that I
used for Aphrodite. Both websites
were very helpful,
although they
contained information that clashed with other sources.
King, Ursula.
Women in the World’s Religions:
Past and Present. New
York: Paragon House, 1987.
This book provided information on many women who have been
Well-known in religion. It
also gave some general information on
Aphrodite and Hera and how they influenced greek mythology.
Kluth, John.
Aphrodite in Ancient Greek Art.
[online] Available:
http://apk.net/~fjk/aphro.html
(March 20, 2002)
This website provided information about Aphrodite’s birth, family, powers,
and just about any other information known about her. It was very helpful,
although some of the information conflicted with several other sources about
Aphrodite.
Lombardi, Anne.
Aphrodite: Her Power and Her Art. [online]
Available:
www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/lombardiaphrodite/aphrodite.html
(March 20, 2002)
The facts about Aphrodite that I found on this site were all very similar to
the information I had found in other sources.
Morford, Mark P.O. Classical Mythology, Fourth Edition.
New York:
Longman Publishing Group, 1991.
Goddesses, as well as
their husbands.
Powell, Barry B.
Classical Myth. New
Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1995.
goddesses, as well as providing many of the legendary stories of each
goddess.
Slater, John E. The Glory of Hera: Greek Mythology and the Greek Family. Boston: Beacon Press, 1968.
This book was helpful for finding a wide range of information about
Hera.
Sosa, Sylvia.
Hera: The First Greek
Goddess. [online] Available:
www.arthistory.sbc.edu/imageswomen/papers/sosahera/hera.html
(April 18, 2002)
her life as a goddess.
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This work has been submitted by Lindsay McCann for Issues and Ideas 402 at Monmouth College.