Chapter 2: Bronze Age, Mycenaean Age, Dark Age, Archaic Period, Classical Period, Hellenistic Period, Roman Period, gymnasium, oikos, gynaikeion, pedagogue, symposium, hetaira, pederasty, animism, metamorphosis, haruspicy, imperator, princeps.
Chapter 3: potnia theron, Parry-Lord, Sumerians, An, Inanna, Enlil, Semites, "enuma elish," Pietro della Valle, George Grotefend, Henry Rawlinson, George Smith, Champollion, Homer's Iliad, Odyssey, Hesiod's Theogony, Works and Days, tragoidia, Apollonius of Rhodes' Argonautica, Ovid, Livy, Seneca
Chapter 4: Hyperion, "Homeric Hymn to Gaea,"Titans, Phaethon, Endymion, Tithonus, Hecatoncheires, Uranos, Cronos, Titanomachy, Aphrodite, Anush, Kumarbi, Tiamat, Leviathan, Teshub, Marduk, Hittites, Kingship of Heaven, Genesis I
Chapter 5: Ovid's Metamorphoses, Plato's Symposium, Aristophanes, Prometheus, Mecone, Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, Hesiod's Works and Days, Pandora, Epimetheus, The Five Races (Ages), Lycaon, Deucalion, Pyrrha
Chapter 6: Xenophanes, anthropomorphism, Homer's Iliad, ichor, Nymphs, Zeus, Dyaus pitar, Jupiter, xenia, hieros gamos, Moerae (Moirai), Mnemosyne
Chapter 7: Delos, Leto, Hestia, Apollo, Artemis, Delphi, Athena, Homeric Hymn to Apollo, Daphne, Marpessa, Daphne, Hyacinthus, Coronis, Asclepius, Chiron, Cyparissus, Euripides' Hippolytus, Orion, Actaeon, Callisto
Chapter 8: Juno, Demeter, Ganymede, Poseidon, Amphitrite, Hades, Pluto, Vesta, Venus Hermaphroditus, Priapus, Pygmalion, Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, Anchises, Hephaestus, Ares, Homer's Odyssey 8, Athena, Arachne, Hermes, Homeric Hymn to Hermes, Argeiphontes, Pan
Chapter 9: Inanna, Dumuzil, Isis, Osiris, Horus, Byblus, Ovid's Metamorphoses10, Adonis, Cybele, Attis, Agdestis, Nana, Gallus, Homeric Hymn to Demeter, Metaneira, Demophoon, Kore (Kora, Cora), Eleusis, epiphany, mystes, hierophant, telesterion, Triptolemus
Chapter 10: Homeric Hymn to Dionysus, Euripides' Bacchae, Semele, Cadmus, Tiresias, Pentheus, Ino, Agave, Ariadne, Resistance Myth, Lycurgus, Minyads, Thyone, enthousiasmos, ekstasis, sparagmos, omophagia
Chapter 11: Homer's Odyssey11, Elpenor, Tiresias, Anticlea, Achilles, Minos, Aeacus, Rhadamanthys, Tityus, Pelops, Sisyphus, Elysium, Vergil's Aeneid 6, Sibyl of Cumae, Acheron, Charon, Anchises, Orpheus, Eurydice, Vergil's Georgics 4, Orphism, Pythagoras
Chapter 12: Cecrops, autochthonous, Erichthonous, Parthenon, Cephalus, Procris, Ovid's Ars Amatoria 3, Procne, Philomela, Tereus, Ovid's Metamorphoses 6, Aegeus, Theseus, Bacchylides' Dithyramb 17, 18, synoecism, Antiope/Hippolyta, Amazonamachy, Euripides' Hippolytus, Phaedra, Bellerophon, Cimon
Chapter 13: Ovid's Metamorphoses 2, Agenor, Europa, Cadmus, Ovid's Ars Amatoria, Minos, Pasiphae, Daedalus, Icarus, Androgeos, Scylla, Theseus, Amphitrite, Catullus 64, Sir Arthur Evans, Michael Ventris, ritual initiation myth
Chapter 14: Io, Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, Epaphus, Danaus, Aegyptus, Danaids, Danae, Dictys, Polydectes, Perseus, Medusa, Pindar's Pythian 12, Andromeda, Cassiopeia, Phineus, Alcmena, Amphitryon, Heracles, Hesiod's Shield of Heracles, Queen Hatshepsut
Chapter 15: Pindar's Nemean l, theophoric, apotropaic, M. Nilsson., Megara, Euripides' Heracles, erga/the 12 labors, parerga, praxeis, Eurystheus, the choice of Heracles, Deianira/Dejanira, Sophocles' Women of Trachis, dead-hand motif, Alcestis, Cacus, apotheosis, Gilgamesh, Enkidu, Ishtar
Chapter 16: Ovid's Metamorphoses 3, Agenor, Cadmus, Harmonia, Dirce, Antiope, Zethus, Amphion, Thebe, Phoenikea or Kadmeia grammata, Pelops, Chrysippus, Laius, Jocasta, Creon, Antigone, Eteocles, Polynices, Vladimir Propp, Freud's The Interpretation of Dreams , Sophocles" Oedipus the King, Aeschylus' The Seven Against Thebes, anagnorisis,peripeteia, pharmakos, Euripides" The Phoenician Women, Sophocles" Antigone, Haemon, Epigoni
Chapter 17: Apollonius of Rhodes' Argonautica, Athamas, Nephele, Phrixus, Helle, Ino, Colchis, Pelias, Aeson, Jason, Hypsipyle, Phineus, Symplegades, Medea, Aeetes, Talus, Glauce, Euripides' Medea, Medus, Althaea, Meleager, Bacchylides' Dithyramb 5,
Chapter 18: Tantalus, Pelops, Hippodameia, Myrtilus, Thyestes, Aegisthus, Euripides' Electra, Leda, Helen, Clytemnestra, Menelaus, Euripides' Iphigenia in Aulis,Aeschlylus' Agamemnon, Dioscuri, Homer's Iliad, Eris, Paris (Alexander), Aeschylus' Agamemnon, Homer's Iliad, Hector, Andromache, Astyanax
Chapter 19:Penthesilea, Ajax, Homer's Odyssey, Neoptolemus/Pyrrhus, Sinon, Laocoon, Euripides The Trojan Women, Priam, Vergil's Aeneid 2, nostos/nostoi, Aeschylus' Oresteia (Agamemnon, Choephoroe, Eumenides), Cassandra, Aristotle, Erinyes (Furies)
Chapter 20: Homer's Odyssey, Lotus-eaters (Lotophagoi), Cyclops, Polyphemus, Aeolus, Polyphemus, Aeolus, Laestrygonians, Circe, moly, Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Helius, Calypso, Phaecia, Nausicaa, Leucothea, Ithaca, Argus, Eurycleia, Antinous, Penelope, Telemachus
Chapter 21: numen/numina, pietas, Janus, Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, Mars, Liber, Venus, Lares and Penates,Vergil's Aeneid, Dido, Anchises, Livy's Ab urbe condita, Iulus, Numitor, Amulius, Rhea Silvia, Romulus and Remus, Sabine Women, Horatii, Curatii, Tarquin the Proud, Sextus Tarquinius, Lucretia, Brutus, Cincinnatus