The text contains a wide variety of faithfully translated passages from Greek and Latin sources, including Homer, Hesiod, all the Homeric Hymns, Pindar, Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Herodotus, Plato, Lucian, Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, and ...
Its coverage of comparative and interpretative approaches as well as evidencefrom art and archeology is expanded in this edition.
Classical Mythology 7/E; Apollodorus: The Library of Greek Mythology; Jason and the Golden Fleece (the Argonautica)
AUGUSTINE 554450 CE, Bishop of Hippo; orator, Neoplatonist philosopher and one of the Fathers of the Christian church. BION OF BORYSTHENES ca. 55 54245, Cynic philosopher (for the most part) and popular teacher. BOETHIUS ca.
Morford and Lenardon's best-selling introduction to classical mythology is a comprehensive survey focusing on the literary tradition of Greek and Roman mythology.
Classical Mythology
Provides an introduction to classical myths placing the addressed topics within their historical context, discussion of archaeological evidence as support for mythical events, and how these themes have been portrayed in literature, art, ...
NEW TO THIS EDITION: * Stunning full-color art program: 174 photos & illustrations (many new), 22 figures, and 8 maps (3 new, 5 improved)--with lucid explanatory captions, now in full color throughout * Enhanced pedagogy: New chapter ...
An excellent primer on classical mythology for readers who have little or no background of classical knowledge.