TY - BOOK AU - Detienne,Marcel AU - Lloyd,Janet TI - The writing of Orpheus: Greek myth in cultural context SN - 0801869544 PY - 2003///. CY - Baltimore: PB - Johns Hopkins University Press, KW - Mythology, Greek KW - Μυθολογία, Ελληνική N1 - Translation of : Ecriture d'Orphee; Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-193) and index; The genealogy of a body of thought -- What the Greeks called "myth" -- Mythology, writing, and forms of historicity -- The practices of myth-analysis -- The Danaids among themselves : Marriage founded upon violence -- A kitchen garden for women, or how to engender on one's own -- Misogynous Hestia, or the city in its autonomy -- Even talk is in some ways divine -- An ephebe and an olive tree -- The crane and the labyrinth -- The finger of Orestes -- At Lycaon's table -- An inventive writing, the voice of Orpheus, and the games of Palamedes -- The double writing of mythology (between the Timaeus and the Critias) -- Orpheus rewrites the city gods ER -