Handbook of Classical Mythology (World Mythology)
by William Hansen
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- ISBN 10
- 1576072266
- ISBN 13
- 9781576072264
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Synopsis
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 Ageoplus 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.
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- Seller
- Bonita (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1576072266.G
- Title
- Handbook of Classical Mythology (World Mythology)
- Author
- William Hansen
- Format/Binding
- Library
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Unknown
- ISBN 10
- 1576072266
- ISBN 13
- 9781576072264
- Publisher
- ABC-Clio
- Place of Publication
- Santa Barbara, Calif.
- This edition first published
- June 10, 2004