The Mythology of Ancient Greece and Rome
By Homer, Hesiod, Ovid, E. M. Berens & Jessie M. Tatlock
- Release Date: 2021-08-02
- Genre: Literary Criticism
Description
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of Ancient Greek folklore. These stories concern the origin and nature of the world, and the lives and activities of deities, heroes, and mythological creatures. This meticulously edited collection thoroughly details each Greek god, goddess, hero, demi-god and creature. It also brings the main sources of Greek Mythology, Homer's epics Iliad and Odyssey, Hesiod's Theogony as well as Ovid's Metamorphoses.
Contents:
Greek Gods
First Dynasty
Second Dynasty
Third Dynasty: Olympian Divinities
Sea Divinities
Minor Divinities
Night and Her Children
Greek Legends
Theogony (Hesiod)
Metamorphoses (Ovid)
Iliad (Homer)
Odyssey (Homer)