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About Sean Caruana Webster
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Expertise
I can answer quite a few questions regarding Classical Greek & Roman Mythology. Since answers can be sent by email, I may also include descriptive pictures also to help you understand better about the character or story your query is about.

Experience
I became interested in the subject at a very early age, and learnt more and more as I grew up by visiting libraries and browsing through the internet. I believe to have a very wide knowledge on the subject.

Education/Credentials
Primary (3-10 years), Secondary (10-16 years) and Post-secondary (16-19 years) education.

   

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Questions Answered By Expert  Sean Caruana Webster 
In Category  Mythology

SubjectDate Asked

requirements to become a mythology professor11/5/2009
  Q: I was wondering if you can tell me what courses must I take to become a Mythology professor. Thank ...
  A: well, what I can offer is this: try to become acquainted with as much material as you can to have a ...
Spartan Daiy Life10/24/2009
  Q: Iam working in a project about Spartan Daily Life.I will like to know if you can answer a question ...
  A: well Spartan daily life was quite normal, having marketplaces open to sell, men working and women ...
i need someones help10/22/2009
  Q: somthing really weired just happened to me i was attacked by a strange wasp in my bathroom it ...
  A: well, this is quite a question... I personally cannot really tell if you are in any danger, and ...
Greek Goddess Symbolism8/6/2009
  Q: I have a question regarding symbols pertaining to Greek goddesses, or goddesses in general. I am ...
  A: I researched a bit about this 'Blossom of the Seven Greek Goddesses' and, although it does give ...
myth and movies7/30/2009
  Q: i'm looking for a scene in western cinema that deals with mythology. it can be any film, and any ...
  A: well I took a look at an abbreviation of the Epic of Gilgamesh, but did not really find any ...
myth and movies7/30/2009
  Q: i'm looking for a scene in western cinema that deals with mythology. it can be any film, and any ...
  A: well, I took a glimpse at the website you added on your last reply but naturally tried to find other ...
myth and movies7/29/2009
  Q: i'm looking for a scene in western cinema that deals with mythology. it can be any film, and any ...
  A: Well, this is a rather broadly-horizoned question if you know what I mean. You see, there are ...
An interview6/25/2009
  Q: Webster. My name is Johnathan Leza and I am currently a Student at Westwood College. I need to ...
  A: I am so glad you believed enough in me to put this proposal forward, I appreciate it. Now I know ...
Zeus' lightning bolt...6/21/2009
  Q: i would like to know what 'generated' this myth. i had a psychosis from 1999-2002 which gave me ...
  A: What I cannot understand is how you concluded that Perseus may have connections with being a ...
Zeus' lightning bolt...6/20/2009
  Q: i would like to know what 'generated' this myth. i had a psychosis from 1999-2002 which gave me ...
  A: I will try to answer as best as I could, because I have to admit I am not quite sure I understood ...
seahorse mythology6/2/2009
  Q: Is a seahorse picture or other considered good luck to have on a fish boat?
  A: .. well, just for your information, I will divide my answer into two: the seahorse in Greek ...
Greek Mythology5/27/2009
  Q: 1. Can you explain the basic of greek mythology? 2. How did you become interested in greek ...
  A: So, here it goes :D... 1. The basic of Greek Mythology is for Greeks to explain to themselves the ...
need some help5/21/2009
  Q: How was the metamorphosis of Baucis and Philemon considered a reward?
  A: by 'metamorphosis' I am taking it as meaning the Greek myth according to Ovid... Well, the myth ...
need some help5/21/2009
  Q: Why did greeks believe in myths?
  A: Ever since Pre-history, mankind has always believed of a greater force which kept the world turning, ...
Greece: Athenian Myths5/20/2009
  Q: Why does the below source reject the suggestion that people named their cities after Athena? ...
  A: Hey Cody, thanks for choosing me to answer you this question. Well, the statement you sent me does ...
xanthus5/4/2009
  Q: i had a very vivid and realistic dream about a satyr. i won't go into all the details. i asked him ...
  A: Well, unfortunately, from my side, the Xanthus whose dream you had about is little known to me other ...
Mythology3/28/2009
  Q: Webster, I am a fifth grader in a gifted and talented program. I am working on an independent ...
  A: Well, the answers are as follows: 1.) Dinosaurs are NOT part of any mythology, since there is no ...
Medea and her origins2/17/2009
  Q: i'm trying to do a presentation on the life of Medea, focusing on parts other than Euripede's Play. ...
  A: Unfortunately I do not have information in my resources as to when she first appeared in Greek myth. ...
Medea and her origins2/14/2009
  Q: i'm trying to do a presentation on the life of Medea, focusing on parts other than Euripede's Play. ...
  A: which I hope will be to your satisfaction! Medea was the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis, who ...
Athene2/9/2009
  Q: what power does Athene ...
  A: I do apologize for taking long but I had a problem with my computer. Now, Athene...She is the ...
greek mytology1/23/2009
  Q: who is pentheus?? i want a summary please... thank u in advance :)
  A: I would first of all like to thank you for choosing me to answer your question. Well, Pentheus was ...
Questions about Dionysus: Was he born to a virgin mortal woman? Temple turned water into wine?12/4/2008
  Q: I heard that in the myth of Dionysus (at least some versions), he was born to a virgin mortal woman, ...
  A: As you may know, Zeus was the ultimate womanizer, and when he laid eyes on princess Semele of ...
Zoe11/27/2008
  Q: We are planning on naming our daughter Zoe and found that it is Greek for "life" or "abundant life." ...
  A: I am most thankful for choosing me to answer this question for you. It is true that the name Zoe is ...
Tartarus10/28/2008
  Q: You answered a question for an author about getting in and out of Tartarus. You explained that it ...
  A: .. yes, it's true I said that Tartarus is unbreakable, and it still is. What one must understand is ...
the fates10/12/2008
  Q: I have a few questions! please try and answer them before Tuesday October 14th! 1) what type of ...
  A: The three Fates were daughters of the night-goddess Nyx, already showing their gloomy origin. They ...
hector10/2/2008
  Q: What made Hector defend Troy instead of preventing ten years of bloodshed by just giving Helen back ...
  A: .. In the case of Hektor giving up Paris to the Greeks, that would obviuosly be out of the ...
The letter C9/22/2008
  Q: What is the letter C in ancient greece?
  A: well...in the Greek alphabet, the 'Gamma' (written uppercase Γ, lowercase γ)is the third ...
Hades6/30/2008
  Q: I have a question about Hades. I was wondering if there were any entrances into Hades. And if there ...
  A: Unlike Mount Olympus, found in northern Greece in Pieria, there is no specific geographical ...
Tartarus/Tartaros6/30/2008
  Q: I'm writing this novel and came across some questions that i havnt been able to find the answers to ...
  A: I would first of all like to thank you so much for your kind rating. It would help to give me an ...
Tartarus/Tartaros6/29/2008
  Q: I'm writing this novel and came across some questions that i havnt been able to find the answers to ...
  A: I am most happy to have satisfied you, and not at all bothered in any way to answer any other ...
Tartarus/Tartaros6/29/2008
  Q: I'm writing this novel and came across some questions that i havnt been able to find the answers to ...
  A: I am very pleased you chose me to answer your question, and I will do as best as I can... 1. The ...
Mythology4/8/2008
  Q: What are the words derived from Cupid's name and their definitions (such as: cupidity)? What are ...
  A: as you may know, ANYTHING having to do with Eros (Roman Cupid) is either partially or fully to do ...
Is this goddess?4/2/2008
  Q: I wanna know is this pocture is a real goddess one. I can`t find anywhere. Please if you recognize ...
  A: looking at the picture, according to my knowledge, resembles none of the Greek or Roman goddesses. ...
Cyclopes - Hesiod2/25/2008
  Q: In the myth about Cyclopes,Hesiod's version, what is the significance of this myth to the greeks and ...
  A: When you take characters in Greek Mythology as to what particular significance it had to the people ...
Cyclopes - Hesiod2/25/2008
  Q: In the myth about Cyclopes,Hesiod's version, what is the significance of this myth to the greeks and ...
  A: the Cyclopes in Greek myth are those one-eyes giants, sons of Gaea and Uranus who, according to ...
Euripides' Medea12/9/2007
  Q: My name is Katie and I am working on my MFA in costume design. As part of the curriclum, I am ...
  A: I would first like to thank you for choosing me to answer this question. I too love costume ...
Victorian Jewelry12/8/2007
  Q: What was the significance of Sea Horses in Victorian Jewelry. Were they believed to be good luck? ...
  A: as you may already know, sea-horses in Greek mythology were literally half-horse, half-fish. These ...
Muses11/23/2007
  Q: I have a picture of a muse which has no name on it, she is depicted showing a staff entwined with ...
  A: I have tried to go through many of my encyclopaedias, but none of the muses have such a symbol! does ...
Muses11/7/2007
  Q: I have a research project due for English all about the muses. I am almost done but I am finding ...
  A: I'm afraid, dear Bayley, that the 9 Muses are exclusively Greek/Roman mythology material! Any ...
Greek Mythology Allusions in Art: Paintings10/30/2007
  Q: What are some Greek Mythology Allusions in art? Are there any paintings that show these in ...
  A: I am not sure if I have understood the question correctly, but I will do my best... These are a few ...
World Mythology10/16/2007
  Q: Who or what will cause the apocolypses? How many apocolypses are there? Can you list them in order?
  A: personally, I specify in Classical Greek & Roman mythology. By the word 'apocalypse' I suppose you ...
Myth or prophecy10/13/2007
  Q: Some time ago now i read something which i thought was Greek but i think it was not now. but it ...
  A: As far as I know there is no such record of prophecy in Greek myth. As you said, it may also not ...
statue of Greek/Roman god10/12/2007
  Q: I am hoping that you can help me identify the figure in a small statue that I recently acquired. ...
  A: I would be most glad to see pictures of this statue. If possible please send them to ...
greek mythology10/6/2007
  Q: Metis, they say she's the planet Mercury. What does that means she's a planet?
  A: whoever gave you that information is wrong! Mercury in Roman mythology was the messenger god, who ...
Roman Mythology10/5/2007
  Q: I need an expert on Roman Mythology for a class project. If you have any resource I could use, ...
  A: Hey Sammy...well, mythology is a very vast subject so I cannot really pick out parts and send them ...
allusions9/26/2007
  Q: I am working on a English and need to find examples of Greek mythology in literature. Such as in ...
  A: hmmm, a little tricky hehe. English literature is quite vast and need to read alot to be able to ...

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