- A
katabasis or
catabasis (Ancient Gr****: κατάβασις, romanized:
katábasis, lit. 'descent'; from κατὰ (katà) 'down' and βαίνω (baínō) 'go') is a journey...
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katabasis or κατάβασις in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Katabasis or
catabasis (Ancient Gr****: κατάβασις, from κατὰ 'down' and βαίνω 'go') is...
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fantasy in
which "Dante's
Inferno meets Susanna Clarke's
Piranesi ."
Katabasis is
expected to be
released in
August 2025. In
April 2023, she also announced...
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necessarily the same
thing as a
katabasis.
While they both
afford the
opportunity to
converse with the dead, only a
katabasis is the actual,
physical journey...
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direction of Circe, a
powerful sorceress,
Odysseus travels to the
underworld (
katabasis) in
order to gain
insight about his
impending voyage home by
raising the...
- A
katabatic wind (named from
Ancient Gr**** κατάβασις (
katábasis) 'descent') is a
downslope wind
caused by the flow of an elevated, high-density air m****...
- In Gr**** and
Roman mythology,
Odysseus (/əˈdɪsiəs/ ə-DISS-ee-əs;
Ancient Gr****: Ὀδυσσεύς, Ὀδυσεύς, romanized: Odysseús, Odyseús, IPA: [o.dy(s).sěu̯s])...
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Description of Greece,
describes two
variant traditions regarding Dionysus'
katabasis, or
descent into the underworld. Both
describe how
Dionysus entered into...
- down into the dark
places of Middle-earth, too, have been
likened to the
katabasis of
Ancient Greece, a
descent into the underworld, as when Lúthien and...
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features as one of the
tales told in Mary Zimmerman's play Metamorphoses.
Katabasis List of
Orphean operas Pierian Spring Garezou, p. 91. Orpheus's Thracian...