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Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes,Used
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Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling AtoZ encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legendsperfect for curious readers and academics alike. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and Norse myths that are the keystone of Western culturethe stories of gods and heroes that have inspired human creativity from antiquity to the present.We follow the drama of the Trojan War and the wanderings of Odysseus. We hear the tales of Jason and the Golden Fleece, Cupid and Psyche, and mighty King Midas. We discover the origins of the names of the constellations. And we recognize reference points for countless works for art, literature and culture inquiryfrom Freud's Oedipus complex to Wagner's Ring Cycle of operas to Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes ElectraBoth a reference text for scholars of all ages and a book to simply enjoy, Mythology is a classic not to be missed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes'? A: The main theme of the book is the exploration of classic myths and legends from Greek, Roman, and Norse cultures, highlighting the stories of gods and heroes that have influenced Western literature and culture.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes' is Edith Hamilton, a renowned scholar of mythology.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: This book is categorized as a classic reference text, serving as both an encyclopedia of mythology and a narrative exploration of timeless tales.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains a total of 512 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this edition? A: This edition of the book is a mass market paperback.
- Q: When was 'Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book serves as a reference text suitable for scholars of all ages, making it valuable for academic studies of mythology.
- Q: What are some key stories included in the book? A: The book includes key stories such as the Trojan War, the wanderings of Odysseus, the tale of Jason and the Golden Fleece, and the stories of Cupid and Psyche.
- Q: Does this book provide insights into the origins of constellations? A: Yes, the book explores the origins of the names of various constellations within the context of mythology.
- Q: What makes this book a classic? A: The book is considered a classic because of its comprehensive treatment of mythology and its ability to engage readers with timeless tales that have shaped Western culture.