Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources, Volume 1Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Early Greek Myth is a much-needed handbook for scholars and others interested in the literary and artistic sources of archaic Greek myths—and the only one of its kind available in English. Timothy Gantz traces the development of each myth in narrative form and summarizes the written and visual evidence in which the specific details of the story appear. |
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User Review - gwernin - LibraryThingAn excellent tool for the student delving into the details and origins of the early Greek myths. I recommend this one-volume hardback version if you can find it at a reasonable price, as even the paperbacks are massive volumes (and divided into two parts). Read full review
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User Review - TheBooknerd - LibraryThingThis is a great resource for people seeking detailed information about Greek myths. The book is highly informative -- even too informative from time to time. The best feature is the way the author ... Read full review
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| Title | Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources, Volume 1 Ancient studies Volume 1 of Early Greek Myth Series Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources, Timothy Gantz |
| Author | Timothy Gantz |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996 |
| ISBN | 0801853605, 9780801853609 |
| Length | 909 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Ancient / General Literary Criticism / Ancient & Classical |
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