The Greek Gigantomachia thus combines a simplistic mythological framework with extended descriptions of the combatants that readily suggest political and philosophical subtexts.

The subject of Claudian’s Gigantomachia, narrating the great war between the Gods and the Giants, is vividly felt in the fourth century AD, given the historical context during which it was written.

Oct 7, 2018 · Gigantomastia is a rare condition which remains poorly understood. There is no universally accepted definition, however breast weight exceeding 3% of total body weight has been proposed.

BRAD BERMAN | 53 The Secret Doctrine and the Gigantomachia: Interpreting Plato’s Theaetetus-Sophist

ost explicit when Claudian points to the homeland of the Goths as the site of the Gigantoma. hia . .e. the Caucasus region (70-1). Even more telling are the references to the Caucasus and its prox. cterize …

They were of three kinds, — the unfinished mythologi- cal epic, with the (also unfinished) Latin Gigantomachia, the political poems, and the numerous short pieces, many of them no doubt in …

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