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Classical myth /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Classical myth // Barry B. Powell ; with translations by Herbert M. Howe.
Author:	Powell, Barry B.
Published:	Upper Saddle River, N.J. :Pearson/Prentice Hall, : c2007.,
Description:	xv, 732 p. :col. ill. ;23 cm.
Subject:	Mythology, Classical - Textbooks. -
Online resource:	http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0701/2006041633.html
ISBN:	0131962949 (pbk.)

Classical myth /
Powell, Barry B.

Classical myth /Barry B. Powell ; with translations by Herbert M. Howe. - 5th ed. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. :Pearson/Prentice Hall,c2007. - xv, 732 p. :col. ill. ;23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 700-706) and index.

The nature of myth -- Definitions and background --

Illuminates the cultural context of classical myth and explains Greek and Roman myths in a lively and engaging manner. This comprehensive text offers lively translations of the best ancient sources for classical myth, as well as many illustrations, both ancient and modern. Based on the latest scholarship, the text provides students with information on the influence of Near Eastern myth, as well as concise sidebar essays that chronicle the legacy of Greek and Roman stories up to the present day.--From publisher description.

ISBN: 0131962949 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2006041633Subjects--Topical Terms:

1972701
Mythology, Classical
--Textbooks.

LC Class. No.: BL722 / .P68 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 292.1/3

Classical myth /
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