Who's Who in Classical Mythology Contributor(s): Grant, Michael (Author), Hazel, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415260418 ISBN-13: 9780415260411 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $25.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: This indispensable guide to all the Greek and Roman mythological characters, from major deities such as Athena and Bacchus to the lesser-known wood nymphs and centaurs, includes such heroic mortals as Jason, Aeneas, Helen, Achilles, and Odysseus--all brought to life in a series of portraits drawn from a wide variety of ancient literary sources. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Antiquities & Archaeology - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 292.130 |
Series: Who's Who (Routledge) |
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 5.04" W x 8.12" (0.94 lbs) 384 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Who's Who in Classical Mythology is the most complete and detailed reference book of its kind. It offers scholarly, yet accessible accounts of those mythological tales surrounding such gods as Apollo, Zeus, Athena and Dionysus, and mortals such as Achilles, Odysseus, Jason, Aeneas, Romulus and Remus and Tarquin. |