Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome - Being a Popular Account of Greek and Roman Mythology Contributor(s): Berens, E. M. (Author) |
|
ISBN: 1447402685 ISBN-13: 9781447402688 Publisher: Quinn Press OUR PRICE: $35.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Ancient - Greece - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.45 lbs) 524 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume contains E. M. Berens' "The Myths and Legends of Greece and Rome", being a popular account of Greek and Roman mythology. Covering the whole breadth of Roman and Greek mythology from the primordial Gods to the heroes of legend, this accessible book is highly recommended for those looking for for an introduction to the topic. It would make for a great addition to any bookshelf. The chapters of this volume include: "Greek Mythology", "Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome", "First Dynasty - Origin of the World", "Uranus and Gaea", " Second Dynasty", "Cronus", "Rhea", "Division of the World", "Theories as to the Origin of Man", "Olympian Divinities - Third Dynasty", etcetera. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on greek mythology. |