Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae : Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology Paperback / softback
Part of the Hackett Classics series
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By offering, for the first time in a single edition, complete English translations of Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae--the two most important surviving "handbooks" of classical mythography--this volume enables readers to compare the two's versions of the most important Greek and Roman myths.
A General Introduction sets the Library and Fabulae into the wider context of ancient mythography; introductions to each text discuss in greater detail issues of authorship, aim, and influence.
A general index, an index of people and geographic locations, and an index of authors and works cited by the mythographers are also included.
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:328 pages, 3 maps
- Publisher:Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Publication Date:15/03/2007
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- ISBN:9780872208209
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:328 pages, 3 maps
- Publisher:Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Publication Date:15/03/2007
- Category:
- ISBN:9780872208209