The Calydonian Boar Hunt
Introduction
The Myth
Themes
Humankind and the Natural World
Women and Femininity
Summary
Characters
Meleager
Atalanta
Analysis
Symbolism, Imagery, Allegory
Vicious Boar = Wild Nature
Setting
Context
The Hero's Journey
Similar Myths Across Cultures
A Who's Who of Legendary Boars
Trivia
Study Questions
Best of the Web
Photos
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