Roman Myths - Gods, Heroes, Villains and Legends of Ancient Rome

Today, we may encounter the legacy of ancient Roman myths before we encounter the stories themselves, whether this is in day-to-day speech, the art on display at the Louvre, or the works of William Shakespeare. Illustrated throughout, this is an engaging introduction to Roman mythology, its roots, and its ongoing importance.

About the author

Martin J. Dougherty is a freelance writer specializing in military and defense topics. He is the author of Medieval Warrior, SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Extreme Unarmed Combat, SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Sniper, and Small Arms: From the Civil War to the Present Day, and books on personal self-defense. He lives in northern England.

Summary

Today, we may encounter the legacy of ancient Roman myths before we encounter the stories themselves, whether this is in day-to-day speech, the art on display at the Louvre, or the works of William Shakespeare. Illustrated throughout, this is an engaging introduction to Roman mythology, its roots, and its ongoing importance.

Product details

• Authors: Martin J Dougherty, Martin J. Dougherty
• Publisher: Amber Books Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2022
• EAN: 9781838861643
• ISBN: 978-1-83886-164-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 254 mm x 195 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 892 g
• Illustrations: Index; Maps; Halftones, color; Halftones, black and white; Illustrations, color
• Series: The Histories; Myths & legends
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous