Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome: A Complete Collection of Classical Myths, Gods, and Heroes - Hardcover

Berens, E. M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1515426009 ISBN 13: 9781515426004

Verlag: SMK Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

A comprehensive collection of classical mythology, Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome presents the principal narratives, figures, and traditions of the ancient Mediterranean world in a structured and accessible form. The work brings together accounts of the Olympian gods, heroic figures, and foundational myths that shaped Greek and Roman cultural and literary traditions. Berens organizes the material into a coherent framework, tracing relationships between deities, mortals, and the wider mythological system while maintaining clarity of narrative. Drawing on established classical sources, the text reflects nineteenth-century approaches to mythography, presenting the material in a form suitable for both general reading and study. The result is a volume that serves as an introduction to the mythology of Greece and Rome, as well as a reference for recurring themes, figures, and stories that have influenced later literature and art.

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E. M. Berens (nineteenth century) was a writer known for works that compile and present classical mythology in an accessible format. Her writing reflects a tradition of Victorian-era mythography, in which the narratives of ancient Greece and Rome were organized and retold for educational and general audiences.Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome remains her most widely recognized work, bringing together a broad range of mythological material into a single volume. The book has continued to be used as an introduction to classical mythology, providing readers with a structured account of the principal figures and stories that have influenced Western literature and culture.

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• Verlag: SMK Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1515426009
• ISBN 13: 9781515426004
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 242
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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