The Greek And Roman Myths: A Guide To The Classical Stories

Author: Philip Matyszak

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  • : $25.95 AUD
  • : 9780500251737
  • : Thames & Hudson, Limited
  • : Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • : August 2010
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  • : Philip Matyszak
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Barcode 9780500251737
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Description

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.