The Legend of Perseus as preserved in Classical Writers--Its three trains of incident--The Danae type of the Story in Modern Folklore The classical story of Perseus--Its localisation in Greece, in Latium and at Joppa--References by Herodotus--The Assyrian hero, Gilgames--References by Ælian--The three leading trains of incident--Modern folktales--The Danae type in Italy and Greece--The Irish saga of Balor and MacKineely--German, Swedish, and Russian stories.…
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