- Foreword [Hent de Vries]
- Preface
- Note on Transliteration
- I. Mythogenesis
- 1. Programmatic Thoughts
- 2. Each Myth’s Becoming Is a Child Who Grows Up
- 3. “Other” Visits: Fieldwork, Ethnography, and Surrealism
- 4. Phylogeny/Ontogeny
- 5. Mnemohistory
- 6. Time and Ruination
- 6.1. Modernity’s Museums
- 6.2. Politics of Hybridity
- 6.3. Ruptures, Transience, Explosions
- II. Base Materiality
- 1. Premodern Scripts
- 1.1. Cretan Coitus
- 1.2. Rhetoric
- 1.3. Allegorical Recoveries
- 1.4. Postclassical Italy and Beyond
- 1.5. Violence
- 2. From Anthropology to Psychoanalysis
- 3. Avant-Garde Mythogenesis and Painting
- 4. And Now the Drama of Pasiphae Is Interjected: Surrealist Images and Texts
- 5. The Aleatory and Animals
- 1. Premodern Scripts
- III. Genealogies/Homicide
- 1. Genos
- 2. Identity
- 3. Kinship
- 4. Hybrid
- 5. Tyrannicide
- 6. Danaids
- IV. Mythogenesis and Absence of Myth
- Abbreviations and Bibliography
- Index
CULTURAL POLITICS, SOCIOAESTHETICS, BEGINNINGS
Cultural Politics, Socioaesthetics, Beginnings 5
Greek Mythologies
Antiquity and Surrealism
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