Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae: Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology (Hackett Classics)

Apollodorus; Hyginus

ISBN 10: 0872208206 / ISBN 13: 9780872208209

Verlag: Hackett Pub Co, 2007

Minor wear at corners otherwise, clean and sound. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 3900APOLLO

Inhaltsangabe:

By offering, for the first time in a single edition, complete English translations of Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae--the two most important surviving "handbooks" of classical mythography--this volume enables readers to compare the two's versions of the most important Greek and Roman myths. A General Introduction sets the Library and Fabulae into the wider context of ancient mythography; introductions to each text discuss in greater detail issues of authorship, aim, and influence. A general index, an index of people and geographic locations, and an index of authors and works cited by the mythographers are also included.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Stephen M. Trzaskoma is Professor of Classics, University of New Hampshire.

R. Scott Smith is Associate Professor of Classics, University of New Hampshire.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae: ...
Verlag: Hackett Pub Co
Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: Befriedigend
Auflage: 1. Auflage