Lecture 1: The Arts and Artifacts of Greek Mythology
Hello and welcome to the 1st Annual Mythological Seminar and Luncheon at the Crystall Inn Library. Throughout our seminars we will discuss Greek mythology and how it relates to art, cultural values, and how it’s impacts our modern day society. As you know, Greek myths just as any myth, are traditional stories meant to explain how and why things happen. Some stories have maintained their beliefs while others have revolutionized into mere representations and theories of the past. Nevertheless, the Greek myths are a profound part of society and have inspired tradition and customs onto the world. Regardless of how ancient Greek myths can be, they continue to live on and are represented through
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If you would like, please feel free to check out the movies or search for books at our library. Another great source is our library website which can be found on the back of your notebook handout that is located at your table. I hope that you enjoyed this first myth lecture and we look forward to seeing you all back here tomorrow for our second lecture on the values of Greek Mythology. Thanks again for coming.
Lecture Two: The Values of Greek Mythology
Hello everyone and welcome back to our second lecture on the Values of Greek Mythology. At our last lecture, we discussed how Greek mythology relates to art in both ancient and modern times. Now, we will continue on the topic of Greek mythology and demonstrate myths are valued in the Greek culture, as well as, other cultures around the world.
The values of Greek myths are evident throughout the Greek culture. Traditions, religions, and landmarks can be located throughout Greece and are specially preserved in museums and have meaning to the culture. The purpose of preservation shows how the Greeks continue to value their stories, ancient myths, and connections to their
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Today, we discussed the values of only a few important Greek Gods, but there are several other Gods who have impacted values from their powers as well. If you are interested in learning more information about the values of other Gods, please ask our front desk librarian. We have several books and sources placed out on the table, please feel free to check them out. We look forward to seeing you all back tomorrow for our last lecture on The Impacts of Greek Mythology on Modern Times. Thanks again for coming!
Lecture Three: The Impacts of Greek Mythology on Modern Times
Hello everyone and welcome back to our third and final lecture on the Impacts of Greek Mythology on Modern Times. During our last two lectures, we discussed how Greek mythology is reflected by the arts and how its values are shown throughout the Greek culture. Now, in this lecture, we will continue on the topic of Greek mythology and learn how it impacts other cultures in contemporary