Books
3 results foundTitle | Authors | Description | OpenBook ID | |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
Sun flight | Gerald McDermott | Daedalus fashions wings for the escape of himself and his son Icarus from the Labyrinth of King Monos of Crete, but Icarus fails to heed his father's warnings about their use. | OL2009959W |
![]() |
Myth and the Creative Process | Jacob E. Nyenhuis | "In a century that was dominated by science and technology, the wide-ranging artwork of Michael Ayrton (1921-75) is truly a tribute to the enduring power of Greek myth. Theorists often discuss the li… | OL9206604W |
![]() |
Wings | Jane Yolen | The story of Daedalus, the Greek master craftsman, who murdered his nephew because of envy, fled to Crete, and then, with his son, tried to fly away from Crete like a bird. | OL97343W |