The Complete World of Greek Mythology

Informationen zum Autor Richard G. A. Buxton is a classical scholar specialising in the study of ancient Greek mythology and literature. His many books include Imaginary Greece: the Contexts of Mythology . Klappentext Complemented by lavish illustrations, genealogical tables, box features, and specially commissioned drawings, this is an essential reference tool for anyone interested in these classic tales and the world of the ancient Greeks. Zusammenfassung A retelling of Greek myths is combined here with a comprehensive account of the world in which the myths developed - their themes! their relevance to Greek religion and society! and their relationship to the landscape.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: R.g.a. Buxton, Richard Buxton
• Edition: Thames & Hudson
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Broché
• Sortie: 17.05.2004
• EAN: 9780500251218
• ISBN: 978-0-500-25121-8
• Pages: 256
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 260 mm x 20 mm
• Poids: 1200 g
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée; Livres de conseils > Spiritualité > Savoirs anciens, cultures anciennes; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Folklore & Mythology, Ancient Greece, RELIGION / Ancient, Folklore, myths & legends, Ancient religions & mythologies, Ancient religions and Mythologies, Folklore studies / Study of myth (mythology), Greece;Mythology;Gods