Classic Myth and Legend
Author: Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 520
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff
Publisher:
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 520
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: E. M. Berens
Publisher: e-artnow
Published: 2021-08-02
Total Pages: 245
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome " is a comprehensive mythology collection, presenting all the major and minor gods of Rome and Greece, with descriptions of festivals and retellings of major mythological stories. The author, thoroughly details each Greek and Roman god, goddess, hero, demi-god and creature and gives the reader a clear and succinct idea of the religious beliefs of the ancients. An exceptional book for those interested in Greek or Roman mythology.
Author: Introduction by Thomas J. Shahan
Publisher:
Published: 2020-05
Total Pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9789354016295
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Author: Arthur Cotterell
Publisher: Lorenz Books
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780754811800
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Ancient mythologies are brought to life in this third volume of mythology.
Author: A R Hope 1846-1927 Moncrieff
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781021470430
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume contains classic myth and legend stories from around the world. It includes tales from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt, as well as legends from medieval England and Germany. This book is a great resource for those interested in mythology or studying literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: A R Hope 1846-1927 Moncrieff
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781019917473
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This volume contains classic myth and legend stories from around the world. It includes tales from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt, as well as legends from medieval England and Germany. This book is a great resource for those interested in mythology or studying literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: S. R. F. Price
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 599
ISBN-13: 9780192802897
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The Dictionary of Classical Myth and Religion offers a fully rounded and highly authoritative point of access to all aspects of ancient religious life and thought. Dr Simon Price and Dr Emily Kearns, area advisers for the third edition of the Oxford Classical Dictionary, have come together to select, revise, edit, and in some cases wholly recast, a large number of key entries from OCD to create this handy, accessible reference work on mythology and religion in the Graeco-Roman world. Bringing to the attention of a wider audience the authority and scholarly rigour of OCD, the Oxford Dictionary of Classical Myth and Religion provides students, teachers, and general readers with an affordable comprehensive, and wide-ranging A-Z reference source. The Dictionary is unique in that in addition to Greek myths and Roman festivals it covers Greek and Roman religious places, monuments, religious personnel, divination, astrology, and magic, and also contains many entries on Judaism and Christianity in Greek and Roman times.
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Published: 2018-07-31
Total Pages: 519
ISBN-13: 1788887107
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Travel back to a time when divine beings mixed with mortals, when heroes battled sorcerers, and nature was a mysterious realm ruled by beautiful and dangerous deities. From the legends of Hercules and the Titans, to tales of the underworld and the destruction of Troy, these enduring myths have formed a major part of Western culture for millennia and continue to capture our imaginations today. Beautifully illustrated with dramatic scenes from master artists of the 16th through to the 19th century, this elegant collection contains more than 40 fascinating tales retold by a variety of expert storytellers.
Author: William F. Hansen
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 2004-06-10
Total Pages: 416
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DOWNLOAD EBOOK →An introduction to the mythological world of the Greeks and the Romans, combined with a chronology of myths and a dictionary of key characters, objects, and events. Handbook of Classical Mythology offers newcomers and long-time enthusiasts new ways to navigate the world of Greek and Roman myths. Written by a foremost mythologist, the book begins by exploring the sources and landscapes from which the myths emerged. It then provides a richly detailed timeline of mythic episodes from the creation of the cosmos to the end of the Heroic Age—plus an illustrated mythological dictionary listing every significant character, place, event, and object. Whether exploring the world that gave rise to ancient mythology or researching a specific piece of the whole, the handbook is the best introduction available to the extraordinary cast of these tales (gods, nymphs, satyrs, monsters, heroes) and the natural and supernatural stages upon which their fates are played out.
Author: Philip Wilkinson
Publisher: DK Children
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780756620172
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Identifies key gods, goddesses, heroes, heroines, themes, and symbols from the mythologies of the world.