This is a post following off a comment made to this post here which featured Borges’ analysis of sirens in mythic lore and history in his The Book of Imaginary Beings. The post triggered my own probe into possible antecedents to the siren myth.
Borges restricts himself to providing an account of the representation and possible [...]
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Sirens
Posted in Blogged, tagged borges, freyja, inanna, lilitu, mythology, proserpine, siren, valkyrie on June 7, 2009 | 5 Comments »
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