Celebrates the talents of DC Comics artist Alex Ross in a collection of his drawings, never-before-seen sketches, limited edition prints, and other artwork, all reproduced in full color, accompanied by a study of Ross's creative process, a new Superman-Batman story, and a new Robin origin story. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
Elaborate facsimile journal of a Greek mythology primer from the early nineteenth century.
Explore eighty of the world's greatest myths and characters, from the gods of Greek mythology to the Norse heroes, retold and explained with engaging text and bold graphics. From early...
In the twenty-first century, we have long left behind the political and religious framework in which these stories first circulated—but their power endures.
Activities are designed to teach the objectives in many state and federal mandates. Primary objectives focus on teaching: Understanding plot, theme, characterization, style, and how they all relate.
Discusses the origins, plots, themes, and influences of Greek myths; outlines the relationships between the gods, mortals, and their offspring; and includes maps showing the locations of the different stories.
100-101 ; R. Pfeiffer SB Munich ( 1934 ) 10,17-19 ; K. Mras RM 87 ( 1938 ) 277-84 ; WSt 56 ( 1938 ) 45-54 ; N. Valmin AA 70 ( 1955 ) 33-40 ; Chr . Kardara AJA 64 ( 1960 ) 343-58 ; C. Gallavotti RFIC 40 ( 1962 ) 294–96 ; Zuntz ( 1971 ) ...
From the heights of Mt. Olympus to the depths of the Underworld, this book takes you on an unforgettable journey through all the major myths born in ancient Greece and Rome, such as Achilles's involvement in the Trojan War; Pluto's ...
Sands. The Egyptians had a huge number of deities. Some had more stories attached to them than others, but they were all fairly important. Major. Players. However, there were some that were simply more significant than the rest.
Its coverage of comparative and interpretative approaches as well as evidencefrom art and archeology is expanded in this edition.
Originally published: Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, c2005.