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9 produkter
Classical Mythology
A Guide to the Mythical World of the Greeks and Romans
Häftad, 2020
306 kr
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Classical Mythology offers both newcomers and long-time enthusiasts new ways to navigate the world of Greek and Roman myths and legends, beginning by explaining what classical mythology is, how it came into being, and how we know about it today. Although classical myths and legends are often …
Anthology of Ancient Greek Popular Literature
Häftad, 1998
300 kr
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"Hansen has assembled an anthology like no other, which will fascinate students of late antiquity, folklorists, and curiosity-seekers, and will offer new possibilities to teachers of ancient-culture surveys." —Classical World" . . . lively, entertaining, and unique anthology . . . This anthology is …
Myth
A New Symposium
Av Gregory Schrempp, William Hansen
Inbunden, 2002
567 kr
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Myth: A New Symposium offers a broad-based assessment of the present state of myth study. It was inspired by a revisiting of the influential mid-century work Myth: A Symposium (edited by Thomas Sebeok). A systematic introduction and 15 contributions from a wide spectrum of disciplines offer a range …
Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths
Inbunden, 2017
359 kr
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The first anthology ever to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories--from myths and fairy tales to jokes Captured centaurs and satyrs, talking animals, people who suddenly change sex, men who give birth, the temporarily insane and the permanently thick-witted, delicate …
Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths
Häftad, 2019
212 kr
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The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories—from myths and fairy tales to jokesCaptured centaurs and satyrs, incompetent seers, people who suddenly change sex, a woman who remembers too much, a man who cannot laugh—these are just some of the colorful …
Ariadne's Thread
A Guide to International Stories in Classical Literature
Inbunden, 2001
853 kr
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From Cinderella to The Boy Who Cried Wolf to The Dragon Slayer to the Judgment of Solomon, certain legends, myths, and folktales are part of the oral tradition in countries around the world. In addition to their pervasiveness, these stories show an astonishing longevity; many such tales are found …
Ariadne's Thread
A Guide to International Stories in Classical Literature
Häftad, 2009
577 kr
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From Cinderella to The Boy Who Cried Wolf to The Dragon Slayer to the Judgment of Solomon, certain legends, myths, and folktales are part of the oral tradition in countries around the world. In addition to their pervasiveness, these stories show an astonishing longevity; many such tales are found …
Phlegon of Tralles' Book of Marvels
Häftad, 1997
578 kr
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The Book of Marvels, a compilation of marvellous events of a grotesque, bizarre or sensational nature, was composed in the second century A.D. by Phlegon of Tralles, a Greek freedman of the Roman emperor Hadrian. This remarkable text is the earliest surviving work of pure sensationalism in Western …
