A unique companion to the ancient Greek and Roman myths and legends. The story of every character, whether human or divine, major or minor, is retold in this book: naiads, dryads, hamadryads, nymphs, fauns, satyrs and centaurs...Forty genealogical tables explain the complex and often bizarre relationships between interlocking families of gods and men. An essential companion to the study of Western literature and art and a fascinating and readable guide to the rich and diverse legends and mythologies of the classical world.
Informations diverses :A unique companion to the ancient Greek and Roman myths and legends. The story of every character, whether human or divine, major or minor, is retold in this book: naiads, dryads, hamadryads, nymphs, fauns, satyrs and centaurs...Forty genealogical tables explain the complex and often bizarre relationships between interlocking families of gods and men. An essential companion to the study of Western literature and art and a fascinating and readable guide to the rich and diverse legends and mythologies of the classical world.
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