Cassell Dictionary of Classical Mythology
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Cassell Dictionary of Classical Mythology by Jennifer R March
This is an A-Z guide to the mythology of the classical world, covering all the principal myths, gods and goddesses, together with the personalities, places, animals, monsters, heavenly bodies and events of classical mythology. Background historical and archaeological information is provided. The outline accounts are supplemented by extensive quotations from the original sources, to help bring the narrative to life and show how literary traditions shaped the development of classical mythology.
Dr Jenny March lectures and publishes extensively on Greek tragedy, Homer, and classical mythology, and is attached to Corpus Christi College, Oxford; her lively enthusiasm for Classics has done much to promote support for the subject, both through publicity work for the Classical Association and as Editor
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| ISBN 13 | 9780304346264 |
| ISBN 10 | 0304346268 |
| Title | Cassell Dictionary of Classical Mythology |
| Author | Jennifer R March |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 1998-11-19 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Prizes | Winner of Runciman Award 1999 |
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