This handy guide to the Greek and Roman Myths brings classical mythology to life. Written by a bestselling author on Ancient Greece and Rome, the book features an engaging blend of stories, facts and quotations from ancient authors, and places ancient myths in a modern context, discussing the 'afterlives' of the myths and the relevance of their messages today. Factfiles on heroes and heroines and family trees of the gods also make this a useful reference book for students.


Format Inbunden Omfång 224 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Thames & Hudson Ltd. Utgivningsdatum 2010-08-31 ISBN 9780500251737