Who's Who in Classical Mythology

by Michael Grant (Author), JohnHazel (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $3.26

  This reference offers accounts of those mythological tales surrounding gods such as Apollo, Zeus, Athena and Dionysus, and mortals such as Achilles, Odysseus, Jason, Aeneas, Romulus and Remus, and Tarquin, providing: over 1200 extensive entries covering Greek and Roman mythological characters; detailed biographical information on each character, including alternative forms the characters have assumed; the historical and geographical context of each entry; genealogical trees of the most important mythological families; and list of all the Greek and Latin writers referred to in the text.

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $4.23

• New

  Paperback
  2001

  $23.37

  Who's Who in Classical Mythology is the most complete and detailed reference book of its kind. It offers scholarly, yet accessible accounts of those mythological tales surrounding such gods as Apollo, Zeus, Athena and Dionysus, and mortals such as Achilles, Odysseus, Jason, Aeneas, Romulus and Remus and Tarquin. It contains over 1200 extensive entries, covering both Greek and Roman characters, providing detailed biographical information, together with historical and geographical background. In addition there are comprehensive genealogical trees of important mythological families and a detailed list of all Greek and Latin writers referred to in the text.