A Companion to Greek Mythology
Ken Dowden, Niall Livingstone
A Companion to Greek Mythology presents a series of essays that explore the phenomenon of Greek myth from its origins in shared Indo-European story patterns and the Greeks’ contacts with their Eastern Mediterranean neighbours through its development as a shared language and thought-system for the Greco-Roman world. Features essays from a prestigious international team of literary experts Includes coverage of Greek myth’s intersection with history, philosophy and religion Introduces readers to topics in mythology that are often inaccessible to non-specialists Addresses the Hellenistic and Roman periods as well as Archaic and Classical Greece
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Ano:
2014
Editora:
John Wiley & Sons
Idioma:
english
Páginas:
672
ISBN 10:
1444396935
ISBN 13:
9781444396942
Série:
Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Arquivo:
PDF, 13.86 MB
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english, 2014