Greek And Roman Mythology A To Z
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Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z
Author | : Kathleen N. Daly |
Publsiher | : Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages | : 177 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Mythology, Classical |
ISBN | : 9781438128009 |
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Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.
Classical Mythology A to Z
Author | : Annette Giesecke |
Publsiher | : Black Dog & Leventhal |
Total Pages | : 526 |
Release | : 2020-10-06 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780762497133 |
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A beautifully illustrated, wonderfully engaging A-to-Z guide to more than 700 major and minor gods and goddesses, characters, creatures, and places of classical Greek and Roman mythology. Classical Mythology A-to-Z is a comprehensive and engrossing guide to Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Annette Giesecke, PhD, Professor of Classics and Chair of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Delaware, this brilliant reference offers clear explanations of every character and locale, and captures the essence of these timeless tales. From the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus and the heroes of the Trojan War to the nymphs, monsters, and other mythical creatures that populate these ancient stories, Giesecke recounts, with clarity and energy, the details of more than 700 characters and places. Each definition includes cross-references to related characters, locations, and myths, as well their equivalent in Roman mythology and cult. In addition to being an important standalone work, Classical Mythology A-to-Z is also written, designed, and illustrated to serve as an essential companion to the bestselling illustrated 75th-anniversary edition of Mythology by Edith Hamilton, including 10 full-color plates and 2-color illustrations throughout by artist Jim Tierney.
Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology
Author | : Luke Roman,Monica Roman |
Publsiher | : Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages | : 561 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781438126395 |
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Greek and Roman mythology has fascinated people for more than two millennia, and its influence on cultures throughout Europe, America, North Africa, and the Middle East attests to the universal appeal of the stories. This title examines the best-known figures of Greek and Roman mythology together with the great works of classic literature.
Egyptian Mythology A to Z
Author | : Pat Remler |
Publsiher | : Infobase Publishing |
Total Pages | : 233 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Electronic books |
ISBN | : 9781438131801 |
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Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the places, figures, animals, beliefs, and other important themes of Egyptian mythology.
Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z
Author | : Kathleen N. Daly |
Publsiher | : Facts on File |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 1992 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0816021511 |
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Presents the gods, goddesses, heroes, places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology in alphabetically arranged entries.
Roman Gods Heroes and Mythology
Author | : Patrice Sherman |
Publsiher | : ABDO |
Total Pages | : 51 |
Release | : 2018-12-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781532170720 |
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Romulus, founder of Rome; Minerva, the goddess of wisdom; and beautiful spirits called nymphs are well-known subjects of Roman mythology. Roman Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Roman mythology, in addition to examining their influence today. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Z is for Zeus
Author | : Helen L. Wilbur |
Publsiher | : Sleeping Bear Press |
Total Pages | : 40 |
Release | : 2013-08-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781627531634 |
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Whose face launched a thousand ships? Who dropped an apple to win a race? What creature has the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of an eagle, and always wakes up on the wrong side of the bed? The Oracle knows and so will young readers after they encounter the strange creatures, exotic gods, and exciting stories in Z is for Zeus: A Greek Mythology Alphabet. Human endeavors are often at odds with the whims and the will and the ways of the gods. Although they're up in Olympus without any cares, they just can't stop meddling in human affairs. Helen Wilbur, who wrote the lively M is for Meow: A Cat Alphabet, brings the same wit and wisdom to explaining Greek mythology. Colorful, entertaining artwork from Victor Juhasz, the illustrator behind D is for Democracy and R is for Rhyme, keeps pace with the lively subject matter.Former librarian Helen L. Wilbur has been enchanted with Greek mythology all her life. She has a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago and a master's degree in library science from Columbia University. Helen also authored M is for Meow: A Cat Alphabet. She lives in New York City. Victor Juhasz's clients include TIME, Rolling Stone, The New York Times, The Washington Post, and Warner Books. He also illustrated D is for Democracy: A Citizen's Alphabet; R is for Rhyme: A Poetry Alphabet; Everyone Counts: A Citizen's Number Book; and H is for Honor: A Military Family Alphabet. He lives in the New York Berkshires region.
Encyclopedia of Greco Roman Mythology
Author | : Mike Dixon-Kennedy |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 387 |
Release | : 1998-12-01 |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9781576074886 |
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Encyclopedia of Greco-Roman Mythology presents over 1,400 comprehensive A–Z entries of the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome. The entries are cross-referenced where appropriate, and an extensive bibliography is provided. Entries include Heracles and Alexander the Great, and geographical features such as the islands of the Blessed and Dardanelles. An unusual feature of this dictionary is the inclusion of astronomical data, linking the myths and legends to the celestial objects named after them. Diverse characters and events from related traditions—Greco-Egyptian, Roman-Celtic, and more—round out the volume. Students of classical Greek and Roman traditions, librarians, and general readers will turn to this volume again and again for authoritative information on the myths and legends of these ancient cultures.