The Encyclopedia of Classic Mythology
- ISBN-10
- 0754811808
- ISBN-13
- 9780754811800
- Category
- Mythology
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Author
- Arthur Cotterell
Description
Explores mythical themes basic to the Greek, Roman, Norse, and Celtic cultures in addition to profiling more than 500 key mythological figures.
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