Les Nymphes entre maternité et courotrophie dans les Hymnes homériques
The study of four Homeric hymns reveals some versatility of Nymphs with regard to their maternal and courotrophic functions. In the Homeric Hymn to Hermes, Maia is both a mother and a nurse, combining biological and social motherhood. The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite offers the first occurrence of nurs...
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Language: | English |
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Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques
2015-01-01
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Series: | Cahiers Mondes Anciens |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/1471 |