1. “The Abduction of the Beautiful Wife” as International Tale

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Figures ix
4. Preface xi
5. Abbreviations xv
6. Introduction 1
7. 1. “The Abduction of the Beautiful Wife” as International Tale 20
8. 2. Dioscuri 66
9. 3. Helen Myth 103
10. 4. Hypostases of Helen 162
11. 5. Helen in the Fifth Century and After 197
12. Conclusion 236
13. Appendix 1. Examples of “The Abduction of the Beautiful Wife” 247
14. Appendix 2. Inventory of Art Objects 303
15. Notes 313
16. References 369
17. Index Locorum 407
18. General Index 420