This introductory text offers a chronological account of the main Greek myths in surviving literary and artistic sources, and also examines the history of interpretation of Greek mythology from the 17th century to the present. Topics include the relationship between Greek myths and epic poetry, the connection between particular myths and shrines or holy festivals, the use of myth in Greek song and tragedy, and the uses and interpretations of myth by philosophers and allegorists.
- ISBN:
- 9780801853951
- 9780801853951
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Category:
- Literary studies: classical
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
-
27-12-1993
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions (mm):
- 216x140x17mm
- Weight:
- 0.32kg
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