| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Jenny March's acclaimed Dictionary of Classical Mythology, first published in 1998 but long out of print, has been extensively revised and expanded including a completely new set of beautiful line-drawing illustrations for this Oxbow edition. It is a comprehensive A - Z guide to Greek and Roman mythology. All major myths, legends and fables are here, including gods and goddesses, heroes and villains, dangerous women, legendary creatures and monsters. Characters such as Achilles and Odysseus have extensive entries, as do epic journeys and heroic quests, like that of Jason and the Argonauts to w. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 9, 2014). |
| Contents |
Cover; Dedication; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Dictionary; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; JK; L; M; N; O; PQ; R; S; T; U-Z; Appendices; Maps; Genealogical Tables; Greek and Latin Authors; Select Bibliography; Illustrations. |
| Subject |
Mythology, Classical -- Dictionaries.
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Mythology, Classical -- Dictionaries.
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Mythology.
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Rome -- Religion -- Dictionaries.
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Spirituality -- Paganism & Neo-Paganism.
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RELIGION -- Antiquities & Archaeology.
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Mythology, Classical. (OCoLC)fst01031758
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries. (OCoLC)fst01423826
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: March, Jennifer R. Dictionary of classical mythology. Oxford ; Philadelphia : Oxbow Books, 2014 9781782976356 (DLC) 2014012803 |
| ISBN |
9781782976363 (electronic bk.) |
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1782976361 (electronic bk.) |
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