Classical Mythology A to Z by Annette Giesecke—A Comprehensive Guide on Greek and Roman Mythology, Nonfiction, Softcover
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•Genre: Nonfiction
•Tags: Mythology, History, Classics, Religion
•Size: A5
•Cover: Paperback, Softcover
Classical Mythology A to Z: An Encyclopedia of Gods & Goddesses, Heroes & Heroines, Nymphs, Spirits, Monsters, and Places by Annette Giesecke - Book Description:
An encyclopedic A-to-Z guide, this beautifully illustrated volume offers hundreds of rich, fascinating definitions of 700 major and minor characters, creatures, and places of classical 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.
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"Classical Mythology A to Z" by Annette Giesecke is an extensive and all-encompassing guide dedicated to the captivating world of Greek and Roman mythology. This book offers a treasure trove of knowledge, providing readers with a comprehensive overview of the rich and intricate tales that have captivated audiences for centuries. From the mighty gods and goddesses that ruled over Mount Olympus to the epic adventures of heroic figures like Hercules and Odysseus, this guide delves deep into the enchanting stories that have shaped western literature and culture. With meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Giesecke brings to life the diverse pantheon of mythical beings, their enthralling exploits, and the profound cultural significance they hold. Whether you are a mythology enthusiast or a newcomer to these ancient tales, "Classical Mythology A to Z" is an indispensable resource that will transport you to a world of wonder and imagination.