Jason and the Argonauts
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    • Overview >
      • Lemprière's Summary
      • Hawthorne's Version
      • Schmitz's Summary
      • Bulfinch's Summary
      • Berens' Summary
      • Colum's Golden Fleece
    • Heroes & Villains >
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      • Monsters >
        • Cheiron
        • The Harpies
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        • Stymphalian Birds
        • Fire-Breathing Bulls
        • The Sown-Men
        • The Dragon
        • Talos
    • Places >
      • Maps
      • Iolcus (Iolkos)
      • Lemnos
      • Samothrace
      • Cyzicus
      • Symplegades
      • Colchis
      • Lake Tritonis
    • The Argo >
      • Argo Navis
      • Argo and the Ark
    • The Golden Fleece >
      • Fleece as Pure Fiction
      • Fleece as Purple
      • Fleece as Gold Mining
      • Fleece as the Name Ram
      • Fleece as Royal Power
      • Fleece as Book
      • Fleece as Rain Cloud
      • Fleece as Covenant
      • Fleece as Blonde Hair
      • Fleece as Solar Symbol
      • Fleece as Hittite Sack
      • Fleece as UFO
    • The Myth in Context >
      • Argonautica and Odyssey
      • Argonautica and the Heroes >
        • Jason and Perseus
        • Jason and Heracles
        • Jason and Theseus
      • Argonautica as Catabasis
      • Argonautica and India
      • Argonautica and Africa
      • Argonautica and Bible
  • Texts
    • Pre-Greek Influences >
      • Epic of Gilgamesh >
        • English Translation of Gilgamesh
        • Aelian on Gilgamesh
      • Inanna and Dumuzi >
        • Ishtar's Descent into Hades
        • Lucan's De Dea Syria
      • Isis and Osiris
      • Teshub and the Dragon
      • Eshmun
      • Kresnik, Perun and Jarilo
      • Amirani
      • Linear B Texts and Oral Traditions
    • Greek Sources >
      • Ancient Fragments
      • Pindar's Pythian 4
      • Euripides' Medea
      • Lycophron's Alexandra
      • Apollonius' Argonautica >
        • Book I
        • Book II
        • Book III
        • Book IV
      • Diodorus Siculus' Library
      • Apollodorus' Library
      • Orphic Argonautica >
        • Orphic Argonautica Summary
        • Date of the Orphic Epic
    • Latin Sources >
      • Latin Fragments
      • Seneca's Medea
      • Ovid >
        • Metamorphoses
        • Heroides
        • Tristia
      • Valerius' Argonautica
      • Hyginus' Fabulae
      • Geta's Medea Cento
      • Justin's Epitome
      • Lactantius' Narrationes
      • Dares Phrygius
    • Medieval and Modern Sources >
      • First Vatican Mythographer
      • Second Vatican Mythographer
      • Dante's Inferno
      • Boccaccio's Genealogy
      • Chaucer's Good Women
      • Gower's Confessio Amantis
      • Lydgate's Troy Book
      • Lefèvre's History of Troy
      • Lefèvre's History of Jason
      • Pomey's Pantheum
      • Grillparzer's Medea
      • Morris' Life and Death of Jason
    • Scholarship >
      • Isaac Newton
      • Antoine Banier
      • Charles Dupuis
      • F. A. Paley
      • E. H. Bunbury
      • Andrew Lang
      • F. Max Müller
      • William Ridgeway
      • Arthur Drews
      • J. Rendel Harris
    • Popular Culture >
      • Orders of the Golden Fleece
      • Jason and Alchemy
      • Wieland's History of the Abderites
      • Planché's Golden Fleece
      • The New Argonauts
      • Mythology on the Half-Shell
      • Hawthorne's Golden Fleece
      • Modern Argonauts (Cartoon)
      • A Fleece of Gold
      • Orzesko's Argonauts
      • Jason: A Romance
      • Images from Medea
    • Filmography >
      • Giants of Thessaly (1960)
      • Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
      • The Merry Chronicle (1986)
      • Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
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