| Mythology of Ancient Greece and Italy Contributor(s): Keightley, Thomas (Author), Schmitz, Leonhard (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0766148289 ISBN-13: 9780766148284 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $40.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: Keightley's main object in writing this work was to explain the mythology of Greece, as far as possible, by and through itself, and to give the student a clear and distinct idea of the manner in which the Greeks themselves viewed their religion and its traditions, so as to enable him to understand and appreciate the numerous allusions to mythical subjects occurring in the poets and other writers. The author attained this object in a manner that leaves little else to be desired. Illustrated. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social |
| Physical Information: 1.09" H x 8.25" W x 11" (2.64 lbs) 540 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |
