Cassell dictionary of classical mythology / Jenny March.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

March, Jennifer R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mythology, Classical--Dictionaries.

Mythology, Classical.

Local Subjects:

Mythology, Classical--Dictionaries.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

416 pages : illustrations, genealogical tables, maps ; 26 cm

Other Title:

Dictionary of classical mythology

Place of Publication:

London : Cassell, 1998.

Summary:

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p 413).

ISBN:

0304346268

OCLC:

40644949