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Classical Myth by Barry B. Powell (2014, Trade Paperback)
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PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100321967046
ISBN-139780321967046
eBay Product ID (ePID)177515140
Product Key Features
Number of Pages768 Pages
Publication NameClassical Myth
LanguageEnglish
SubjectFolklore & Mythology, General
Publication Year2014
TypeTextbook
AuthorBarry B. Powell
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Social Science
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight37.9 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number8
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2013-035633
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal292.1/3
Table Of ContentPreface Part I Definitions and Background 1. The Nature of Myth 2. The Cultural Context of Classical Myth 3. The Development of Classical Myth Part II Divine Myth 4. Myths of Creation I: The Rise of Zeus 5. Myths of Creation II: The Origins of Mortals 6. Myths of Zeus, His Wife Hera, and His Brothers Poseidon and Hades 7. Myths of the Great God Apollo 8. Myths of Hermes, Pan, Hephaestus, and Ares 9. Myths of the Female Deities Aphrodite, Artemis, and Athena 10. Myths of Fertility I: Demeter and Related Myths 11. Myths of Fertility II: Dionysus 12. Myths of Death: Encounters with the Underworld Part III Legends 13. Introduction to Heroic Myth: The Mesopotamian Legend of Gilgamesh 14. Perseus and Myths of the Argive Plain 15. Heracles 16. Theseus and the Myths of Athens 17. The Myths of Crete 18. Oedipus and the Myths of Thebes 19. Jason and the Myths of Iolcus and Calydon 20. The Trojan War 21. The Fall of Troy and Its Aftermath 22. The Return of Odysseus Part IV Roman Myth 23. Legends of Aeneas 24. Legends of Early Rome Part V Interpretation 25. Theories of Myth Interpretation Reference Charts Chronology of the Ancient World The Greek and Roman Pantheon Credits Index and Pronunciation Glossary
SynopsisALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN . Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, including customized versions for individual schools, and registrations are not transferable. In addition, you may need a CourseID , provided by your instructor, to register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products. Packages Access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included when purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson; check with the seller before completing your purchase. Used or rental books If you rent or purchase a used book with an access code, the access code may have been redeemed previously and you may have to purchase a new access code. Access codes Access codes that are purchased from sellers other than Pearson carry a higher risk of being either the wrong ISBN or a previously redeemed code. Check with the seller prior to purchase. -- For courses in Classical Mythology in Classics, English, or other departments. Comprehensive and scholarly, this well-designed and class-tested text presents Greek and Roman myths in a lively and easy-to-read manner. It features fresh translations, numerous illustrations (ancient and modern) of classical myths and legends, and commentary that emphasizes the anthropological, historical, religious, sociological, and economic contexts in which the myths were told. It also provides a cultural context so that students can see how mythology has influenced the world and how it continues to influence society today. 0321985249 / 9780321985248 Classical Myth Plus 2014 MyLiteratureLab -- Access Card Package Package consists of: 0205883583 / 9780205883585 NEW MyLiteratureLab -- Valuepack Access Card 0321967046 / 9780321967046 Classical Myth, Comprehensive and scholarly, this well-designed book presents Greek and Roman myths in a lively and easy-to-read manner. Features fresh translations, numerous illustrations (ancient and modern) of classical myths and legends, and commentary that emphasizes the anthropological, historical, religious, sociological, and economic contexts in which the myths were told. It also provides a cultural context so that readers can see how mythology has influenced the world and how it continues to influence society today. Web addresses of modern translations offer students and instructors the chance to look at complete ancient works without the need for further texts. For anyone with a keen interest in Greek and Roman classical mythology.
LC Classification NumberBL723.P68 2015
