Guide to Greece - Girishaannaiki

Japanese: 《ギリシア案内記》 - ぎりしああんないき
Guide to Greece - Girishaannaiki

…Most Athenian tragic works deal with myths and legends, and convey many of the details of the stories while developing them. Herodotus's histories and, more recently, Pausanias's Guide to Greece sometimes convey valuable local myths and legends. Apollodorus's Greek Myths are a thematic synthesis of myths. …

From Pausanias

…Greek geographer of the Roman Empire. He completed his ten-volume work, De guerre di Grécois, around 170-180. This work is in the form of a guidebook for travelers visiting cities, sanctuaries, famous places, temples, etc. in various parts of mainland Greece, such as Attica, Megara, Corinth, Argos, Laconia, Messenia, Achaea, Arcadia, Boeotia, Phocis, and Delphi, and tells the story of the glory of Greece bygone days, weaving together the legends, historical facts, and myths surrounding the historical sites in each region. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in the "Guide to Greece" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…アテナイの悲劇作品はほとんどが神話伝説を取り扱い,多くの物語の細部を発展させつつ伝えている。ヘロドトスの歴史書,時代は下るがパウサニアスの《ギリシア案内記》はときに貴重な地方的神話伝説を伝えてくれる。神話を主題的に総合して語ったものにアポロドロスの《ギリシア神話》がある。…

【パウサニアス】より

…ローマ帝政期のギリシアの地誌学者。170‐180年ころ10巻の著作《ギリシア案内記》を完成した。本書はアッティカ,メガラ,コリントス,アルゴリス,ラコニア,メッセニア,アカイア,アルカディア,ボイオティア,フォキス,デルフォイなどギリシア本土の各地の都市,聖域,名所,神殿などを歴訪する旅人のための案内書の形をとり,各地の史跡にまつわる伝承や史実,神話などを織りまぜながら,過ぎにしギリシアの栄光を物語る。…

※「《ギリシア案内記》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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