Lucia Marrucci veröffentlicht am 22.10.2008 1. The stone as ‘image’ In archaic and classical Greece, stones play an important role, both as [...] Gernet (1882-1962), whose intellectual biography and work have been reconstructed by R. Di Donato [1] . The Gernet's wording Polyvalence des images means an original method to read Greek Myths based [...] mythical story, it takes and gives back this complexity of sense. This complexity, or more precisely, this ' polyvalence ', can be observed on a synchronic level (that is, many senses for the same 'image' in