Cassell's Dictionary of Classical Mythology

✍ Scribed by Jennifer R. March

Publisher: Cassell
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 831
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

An award winner by an expert on ancient Greek culture! Gods and goddesses, personalities and places, history and archeology: this fascinating and superbly authoritative work taps into the richest veins of the classical world--its mythology. It covers all the principal stories, characters (divine, human, and animal), sacred sites, and important events that shaped past civilizations...and our own. Extensive quotations from the original sources and over 100 illustrations enliven more than 400 articles.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Copyright page
Contents
Preface
Introduction
The Dictionary
A (15)
B (164)
C (173)
D (238)
E (275)
F (320)
G (324)
H (341)
I (413)
J (438)
K (445)
L (446)
M (472)
N (519)
O (540)
P (577)
Q (678)
R (679)
S (684)
T (717)
U (779)
V (780)
W (783)
X (786)
Z (788)
Appendices
Map: The Mediterranean World
Map: The Greek World
Genealogical tables
1: The First Gods
2: The Line of Prometheus
3: The Line of Io
4: The Royal House of Thebes
5: The Line of Danae
6: The Line of Europa
7: The Line of Tantalus
8: The Royal House of Athens
9: Trojans and Romans
10: The Line of Aegina
Greek and Latin Authors
Select Bibliography
Index of Place Names

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