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Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans

William F. Hansen
4.9/5 (20456 ratings)
Description:The birth of Aphrodite, the Trojan Horse, Zeus disguised as a swan. These and other classical myths and legends are usually encountered separately, but together they make up a coherent, multigenerational saga of epic battles, bizarre metamorphoses, immortal heroes, and all-too-human gods--a fantastic world recognizably real to its audience. Classical Mythology offers newcomers and long-time enthusiasts new ways to navigate the world of Greek and Roman myths, beginning by exploring the landscapes where the myths are set. It then provides a richly detailed timeline of mythic episodes from the origin of the cosmos to the end of the Heroic Age--plus an illustrated mythological dictionary listing significant characters, places, events, objects, and concepts.Whether you wish to explore the world that gave rise to ancient mythology or research a specific piece of the whole, this handbook is the best introduction available to an extraordinary cast of characters (gods, nymphs, satyrs, monsters, heroes) and the natural and supernatural stages upon which their fates are played out. Features. A detailed timeline serves as a convenient "episode guide" chronicling events described in classical mythology . A comprehensive A-Z section offers a quick way to identify the gods, mortals, events, and objects that are key to specific myths and legendsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans. To get started finding Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans

William F. Hansen
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: The birth of Aphrodite, the Trojan Horse, Zeus disguised as a swan. These and other classical myths and legends are usually encountered separately, but together they make up a coherent, multigenerational saga of epic battles, bizarre metamorphoses, immortal heroes, and all-too-human gods--a fantastic world recognizably real to its audience. Classical Mythology offers newcomers and long-time enthusiasts new ways to navigate the world of Greek and Roman myths, beginning by exploring the landscapes where the myths are set. It then provides a richly detailed timeline of mythic episodes from the origin of the cosmos to the end of the Heroic Age--plus an illustrated mythological dictionary listing significant characters, places, events, objects, and concepts.Whether you wish to explore the world that gave rise to ancient mythology or research a specific piece of the whole, this handbook is the best introduction available to an extraordinary cast of characters (gods, nymphs, satyrs, monsters, heroes) and the natural and supernatural stages upon which their fates are played out. Features. A detailed timeline serves as a convenient "episode guide" chronicling events described in classical mythology . A comprehensive A-Z section offers a quick way to identify the gods, mortals, events, and objects that are key to specific myths and legendsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans. To get started finding Classical Mythology: A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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0195300351
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