History: Life and Death

•         “Demeter of Knidos” Description of the sculpture in the University of Cambridge’s Museum of Classical Archaeology Databases.

http://museum.classics.cam.ac.uk/collections/casts/demeter-knidos

Theory: Myths Reinforce Social Norms

•         “Persephone- a melodrama in three scenes” by Igor Stravinsky.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/records/n3df3v

•         Clips form the Orchestra Sinfonica di Torino’s performance of Stravinsky’s Persephone.

http://www.allmusic.com/album/stravinsky-pers%C3%A9phone-mw0001388390

Comparison: Mesopotamia: A Sumerian Mother Goddess

•         “Mother Godess—Nintud/Nintur” This website contains information on the literature of Mesopotamian Gods and Goddesses and was funded by the UK Higher Education Academy’s Subject Centre for History, Classics, and Archaeology.

http://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/amgg/listofdeities/mothergoddess/

Reception: Persephone in Contemporary Women’s Poetry

•         “Pluto and Proserpina” is a sculpture by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

http://www.galleriaborghese.it/borghese/en/eproserp.htm