Title Classical myth : a treasury of Greek and Roman legends, art, and history / Jane Bingham.

Publication Info.	Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, [2008]
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Description	96 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series	The world of mythology
	World of mythology (Armonk, N.Y.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	Reveals the truths and teachings that lie behind many of the Classical Greek and Roman myths, and addresses the question of the role that storytelling played in these diverse societies.
Contents	Introduction -- Chapter 1: In the Beginning --The Age of the Gods --The Gods --The First Humans --Features: The Olympic Games --Making Sacrifices --Chapter 2: Mortals and Immortals --Hades and Persephone --Athena and Arachne --Daedalus and Icarus --Echo and Narcissus --Features:Greek and Roman Art --Farming --The Art of Weaving --Archimedes --Beauty Care --Childhood and Education --Chapter 3: Ancient Heroes-- The Adventures of Perseus --The Labors of Hercules --Theseus and the Minotaur --The Wanderings of Odysseus --The Underworld --Features: Alexander the Great --The Minoan Civilization --Architecture --The City of Athens --The Trojan War --Democracy and Power Chapter 4: Roman Heroes --The Adventures of Aeneas --Romulus and Remus --Features: The City of Rome --The Roman Army --Timeline --Glossary --For More Information --Index Acknowledgments
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.3 3.0 118528.
Subject	Mythology, Classical -- Juvenile literature.
	Mythology, Greek -- Juvenile literature.
	Mythology, Roman -- Juvenile literature.
	Legends -- Greece -- Juvenile literature.
	Legends -- Rome -- Juvenile literature.
	Art -- Greece -- Juvenile literature.
	Art -- Rome -- Juvenile literature.
	Greece -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Rome -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Mythology, Classical.
	Mythology, Greek.
	Mythology, Roman.
	Greece.
	Rome.
ISBN	9780765681041 hardcover alkaline paper
	0765681048 hardcover alkaline paper

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