In this exciting volume, the ancient mythologies of Greece and Italy are brought to life with an accessible, fascinating and authoritative text, combined with 200 images which include superb fine art paintings of the classic stories. This evocative and detailed encyclopedia of the fabulous myths and legends of the Greek and Roman people will provide the perfect introduction to this timeless subject for students, scholars and even general readers who love passionate tales of romance and derring-do.
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About the Author:
Arthur Cotterel has lectured and written widely on the mythologies and ancient civilizations of the world. He is Principal of Kingston College, in London, and author of the best-selling Dictionary of World Mythology, as well as a number of books on the civilizations of East Asia.
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- PublisherSouthwater
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1844763137
- ISBN 13 9781844763139
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages96
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