The Greek and Roman myths : a guide to the classical stories /
Matyszak, Philip
The Greek and Roman myths : a guide to the classical stories / Philip Matyszak. - London : Thames & Hudson, 2015. - 224 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes index
Cont.: Introduction : what are Greek and Roman myths : and why is it worth studying them? -- In the beginning : from chaos to cosmos in four steps -- Pandora's children : the human story -- The great gods : the first generation -- Olympus : the next generation -- Lesser gods, magical creatures and heroic ancestors -- Heroes and their quests -- The golden age of mythology -- The Trojan War -- Going home.
An introduction to the Greek and Roman myths and tales that lie at the heart of Western culture includes intriguing facts and stories, including the labors of Hercules and the voyage of Odysseus.
9780500251737
Mythology, Greek
Mythology, Roman
The Greek and Roman myths : a guide to the classical stories / Philip Matyszak. - London : Thames & Hudson, 2015. - 224 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Includes index
Cont.: Introduction : what are Greek and Roman myths : and why is it worth studying them? -- In the beginning : from chaos to cosmos in four steps -- Pandora's children : the human story -- The great gods : the first generation -- Olympus : the next generation -- Lesser gods, magical creatures and heroic ancestors -- Heroes and their quests -- The golden age of mythology -- The Trojan War -- Going home.
An introduction to the Greek and Roman myths and tales that lie at the heart of Western culture includes intriguing facts and stories, including the labors of Hercules and the voyage of Odysseus.
9780500251737
Mythology, Greek
Mythology, Roman