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A Companion to Greek Mythology

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A Companion to Greek Mythology presents a series of essays that explore the phenomenon of Greek myth from its origins in shared Indo-European story patterns and the Greeks’ contacts with their Eastern Mediterranean neighbours through its development as a shared language and thought-system for the Greco-Roman world. Features essays from a prestigious international team of literary experts Includes coverage of Greek myth’s intersection with history, philosophy and religion Introduces readers to topics in mythology that are often inaccessible to non-specialists Addresses the Hellenistic and Roman periods as well as Archaic and Classical Greece

Author Biography:

Ken Dowden is Professor of Classics and Head of theSchool of Philosophy, Theology and Religion at the University ofBirmingham. He is the author of Uses of Greek Mythology(1992), European Paganism (2000), and Zeus(2006). Niall Livingstone is Senior Lecturer in Classics at theUniversity of Birmingham. He is the author of Isocrates Busiris (2001) and Epigram (with G. Nisbet, 2010).
Release date Australia
December 27th, 2013
Audiences
  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by Ken Dowden
  • Edited by Niall Livingstone
Pages
672
Dimensions
172x246x28
ISBN-13
9781118785164
Product ID
21451750

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