The Hero-Heroine as Image and Representation of the Androgyne

Starting as a fabulous bisexual human being, the Androgyne was soon punished by the gods when trying to place itself above them. Plato describes the Androgyne as a perfect roundness: a single body having four arms, four legs and one head with two opposed faces. Because of its pride, the Androgyne w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carmen Dominte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitatea "Stefan cel Mare" Suceava 2014-06-01
Series:Annals of Philosophy, Social and Human Disciplines
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Online Access:http://www.apshus.usv.ro/arhiva/2014I/002.%20pp.%2023-31.pdf