Classical Mythology: The Basics - Richard Martin - Books - Taylor and Francis - 9780415715027 - May 17, 2017
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Classical Mythology: The Basics 1st edition

Richard Martin

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Classical Mythology: The Basics 1st edition

This is an engaging introduction which explores the latest thinking about Classical mythology, the history of interpreting myths and the role of myths in cultural tradition, from painting to opera, philosophy, politics, drama, and religion in the modern day. It answers such questions as

what are ancient myths and who invented them where do gods come from what makes a hero how is Classical myth used in the modern world and what approaches are there to the study of myth?

Featuring further reading and case studies from antiquity to the modern day, this is an essential introduction to the myths which have been a fundamental part of Western culture throughout history.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 17, 2017
ISBN13 9780415715027
Publishers Taylor and Francis
Pages 184
Dimensions 402 g   (Weight (estimated))
Language English  
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