Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction

Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 167
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ISBN-10 : 9780192804761
ISBN-13 : 0192804766
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Book Synopsis Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction by : Helen Morales

Download or read book Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction written by Helen Morales and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2007-08-23 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Zeus to Europa, to Pan and Prometheus, the myths of ancient Greece and Rome continue to pervade the numerous facets of our existence. The author explores the rich history and varying interpretations of classical myth in both high art and popular culture as well as its ongoing influence in modern society.


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