The Universe, The Gods And Mortals: Ancient Greek Myths

ISBN-13: 9781861973993 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 224 str.

Jean-Pierre Vernant

Opis

Presents a study of Greek mythology. This book takes you from the Trojan War to the voyage of Odysseus, from the story of Dionysus to the destiny of Oedipus and to Perseus' confrontation with the Gorgons.

Recenzje

Storytelling at its best ... A rich treasury for all readers Library Journal

O autorze

Vernant, Jean-Pierre
Jean-Pierre Vernant was a French historian and anthropologist, specialising in ancient Greece. Heavily influenced by Claude Lévi-Strauss, he applied structuralist theory to Greek tragedy, myth and society. He died in 2007.