Exploring Greek myth
| Main Author: | Clark, Matthew, 1948- |
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| Other Authors: | Ebooks Corporation. |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2012.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xii, 196 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series: |
Ebook Library (EBL)
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The knife did it : definitions and characteristics for the study of myth
- Six hundred gods : Greek myth and Greek religion
- Homer's beauty pageant : the traditions of myth
- Pelops' shoulder : sources for the study of myth
- Ikaros' wings, Aktaion's dogs : myth and meaning
- The bones of Orestes : heroes in myth and society
- Born from the earth : founders of cities and families
- The judgment of Paris : comparative myth
- Boys in dresses, brides with beards : myth and gender
- Agamemnon's mask? Myth and history
- Orestes on trial : myth and thought
- Plato and the poets : philosophy and myth
- Conclusion.