西方神话英雄Achilles.pptVIP

Hero----Achilles 1.Birth of Achilles 2.Character of Achilles 3.Achilles in the Trojan War 4.Warship of Achilles 5.Achilles in later art 6.Achilles told by story tellers Birth of Achilles Mother : Thetis(海洋女神) Father :Peleus Mother tries to make him immortal Dip him in magical river Styx(冥河) Achilles and Chiron Raised/Taught by a mortal --- Chiron. Battle skills, singing, art, especially how to lead people. Stayed with him until teenager. Birth of Achilles His father received two horses in the wedding one horse told Achilles he would die in Trojon war His mother sent him abroad He was brought to Trojon War Achilles In the Trojan[tr?ud??n] War The Discovery of Achilles In order to prevent Achilles from participating in the war, he was sent him to the court of Lycomedes, in Scyros[sair?s], hidden and disguised as a young girl. Achilles‘ disguise was finally penetrated by Odysseus(奥德修斯), who placed arms and armor amidst(在……当中) a display of women’s finery(华服) and seized upon Achilles when he was the only “maiden(少女)” to be fascinated by the swords and shields(盾). Achilles’ Revenge Achilles finally relented; he received Priam graciously and allowed him to take the body away. Achilles kills Hector and then dishonors(羞辱) the body by dragging it around tied to the back of a chariot [t??ri?t](战车) before the walls of Troy for 9 days and refused to allow it to receive funeral rites Achilles’ Death Priams son Paris aided by Apollo, wounded Achilles in the heel with an arrow; Achilles died of the wound. Worship of Achilles in antiguity(古代） There was an archaic（古代的） heroic cult （崇拜）of Achilles on the White Island,Lecue,with a temple and oracle. not inhabited, goats grazing（吃草）on it , some sacrificial animals a great many holy gifts, craters（火山口）, rings and precious stones, offered to Achilles in gratitude（感激） numbers of sea birds looking after Achilles’ temple One can still read inscriptions（题词）in Greek and Latin, in which Achilles is praised and celebrated Worship o