Description: Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legendsperfect for curious readers and academics alike. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culturethe stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity from antiquity to the present. We follow the drama of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus. We hear the tales of Jason and the Golden Fleece, Cupid and Psyche, and mighty King Midas. We discover the origins of the names of the constellations. And we recognize reference points for countless works for art, literature and culture inquiry-from Freud's Oedipus complex to Wagner's Ring Cycle of operas to Eugene O'Neill'sMourning Becomes Electra Both a reference text for scholars of all ages and a book to simply enjoy,Mythologyis a classic not to be missed. Please review the photos for condition and thank you for looking.
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Book Title: Mythology
Number of Pages: 512 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Publication Year: 1998
Item Height: 1.5 in
Topic: Classics, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, Ancient & Classical
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Literary Criticism, Fiction, Social Science
Item Weight: 16.2 Oz
Item Length: 8.2 in
Author: Edith Hamilton
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback