A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology | ISBN 9781444339604

A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology

herausgegeben von Vanda Zajko und Helena Hoyle
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Herausgegeben vonVanda Zajko
Herausgegeben vonHelena Hoyle
Buchcover A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology  | EAN 9781444339604 | ISBN 1-4443-3960-5 | ISBN 978-1-4443-3960-4
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A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology

herausgegeben von Vanda Zajko und Helena Hoyle
Mitwirkende
Herausgegeben vonVanda Zajko
Herausgegeben vonHelena Hoyle
A Handbook to the Reception of Classical Mythology presents a collection of essays that explore a wide variety of aspects of Greek and Roman myths and their critical reception from antiquity to the present day.
* Reveals the importance of mythography to the survival, dissemination, and popularization of classical myth from the ancient world to the present day
* Features chronologically organized essays that address different sets of myths that were important in each historical era, along with their thematic relevance
* Features chronologically organized essays that address different sets of myths that were important in each historical era, along with their thematic relevance
* Offers a series of carefully selected in-depth readings, including both popular and less well-known examples