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Early Greek Myth:

A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources Vol 2 (POD)
  • ISBN-13: 9780801853623
  • Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • By Timothy Gantz
  • Price: AUD $84.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 14/08/1996
  • Format: Paperback 424 pages Weight: 0g
  • Categories: History [HB]
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Early Greek Myth is a much-needed handbook for scholars and others interested in the literary and artistic sources of archaic Greek myths--and the only one of its kind available in English. Timothy Gantz traces the development of each myth in narrative form and summarizes the written and visual evidence in which the specific details of the story appear.


Contents:VOLUME 1 The Early Gods

The Olympians

Olympos, the Underworld, and Minor Divinities

Prometheus and the First Men

The Line of Deukalion

Other Early Families

The Royal House of Athens

Minos and Krete

Theseus' Later Exploits

Perseus and Bellerophontes

The Daughters of Thestios

Iason and the Argo

Herakles VOLUME 2 Thebes

The Line of Tantalos

The Trojan War

The Return from Troy

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""Its accessible format, straightforward readability, and economical price should put it where it belongs, on the shelf of anyone who teaches mythology, at whatever level.""

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