Publication details
Atalanta and institution of fosterage in context of mythological traditions
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| Year of publication | 2012 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Graeco-Latina Brunensia |
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| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | myth; motif; fosterage; etymology |
| Description | In the article the fragments of Greek myths about Atalanta, a legendary runner and fighter, are collected. A new etymology of her name indicates the motif of fosterage, apparently connected with her foster-mother, a she-bear. |
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