Classical mythology in context
"Written for the way instructors teach and students learn, Classical Mythology in Context provides a truly contextualized treatment of classical myth that combines ancient sources, comparative perspectives, and modern and theoretical interpretations."
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- Full title :Classical mythology in context / Lisa Maurizio ...
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"Written for the way instructors teach and students learn, Classical Mythology in Context provides a truly contextualized treatment of classical myth that combines ancient sources, comparative perspectives, and modern and theoretical interpretations."
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- Publication Date:©2016.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford (GB)
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2016.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 v. (XXI-690 p.) : : illustrations, cartes. ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780199782833, 0199782830
- oclc:ocn951466035
- LC Classification:BL783
- Dewey Decimal:292.1/3
Table of Contents
Preface -- PART I. GODDESSES AND GODS. Classical mythology and contemporary questions -- Creation myths -- Zeus and Hera -- Demeter and Hades -- Aphrodite, Ares, and Hephaestus -- Athena and Poseidon -- Hermes and Hestia -- Artemis and Apollo -- Dionysus -- PART II. HEROES AND HEROINES. Achilles : the making of a hero -- Medea : the making of a heroine -- Odysseus and quest heroes -- Iphigeneia and new heroines
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