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1、GreekMythologyTodayI'mveryhappytohavethisopportunitytoshowyouourpresentation.GreekMythologyisagroupoftraditionaltalestoldbytheancientGreeks.Ittalksaboutthedeedsofgods,heroesandtheirrelationswithhumanbeings.GreekMythologyisnotjustaliteraryworks;itisalsoaproductionofcultureof
2、thattimeandanexhibitionofthesocialsurroundingsandproblemsofthecurrentwesterncountries.Ifwewanttoknowwesternculture,weneedtoreadthisbook.ItisasummaryaboutgodsandheroesstoryoftheancientGreeknation.Itmixedupthereallifewiththefantasies.AfterreadingthebookGreekMythology,I'msuree
3、verybodyisinterestedinthegoddessinthisfantasticmasterpiece,soIwillsharewithyousomeofourideas.JunowastheprincipalwifeofJupiter,and,asqueenofheaven,participatedinthehonorspaidtoJupiter.Junoappearstobethesublimeembodimentofstrict,matronlyandvirtue,andisonthataccounttheprotectr
4、essofpurityandmarriedwomen.Faultlessherselfinherfidelityasawife,sheisessentiallythetypeofthesanctityofthemarriagetie.Sostronglywassheimbuedwiththishatredofanyimmorality,that,findingherselfsooftencalledupontopunishthefailingsofbothgodsandmeninthisrespect,shebecamejealous,har
5、sh,andvindictive.Sheseemedtobehard-heartedtothosegodswhoweresentmanyblessingsbyJupiter.Latonawasjustatypicalexample.JunochangedherselfintofierceanddreadfulformstofrightenLatonaandherchildren-ApolloandDianatorunfromthebeautifulgardenwhichJupiterhadfoundforher.Thenshefollowed
6、andtormentedLatonainmanywayssuchassentwildanimalstohowlhorriblybehindherwhenLatonagrewtiredandtorest.JunoalsochangedCallistointoagreatfurrybearwhenshefoundthatJupiterwassopleasedwithCallisto’scharmandgoodness.Herexaltedpositionasthewifeofthesupremedeity,combinedwithherextre
7、mebeauty,causedhertobecomeexceedinglyvain,andsheconsequentlyresentedwithgreatseverityanyinfringementonherrightsasqueenofheaven,oranyapparentslightonherpersonalappearance.Juno‘scharacterwasjustlikeajealousandmanipulativewomaninourdailylife.VenuswasappointedgoddessofLoveandMa
8、rriage．Sherepresentedsex,affectionandtheattractionthatbindspeopletogether.Withtheh
