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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard MartinPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.589kg ISBN: 9781032117287ISBN 10: 1032117281 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 21 October 2022 Audience: General/trade , Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , College/higher education , General , Educational: Primary & Secondary Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Stories that stay, 2. Talking of gods, 3. Heroic dimensions, 4. Interpreting myths--symbols and societies, 5. Myths, media, memories, 6. Myth, politics, and the present.ReviewsPraise for the first edition: This excellent book, by Stanford classicist Richard Martin, gives a packed yet pellucid overview of Greek and Roman mythology.... Managing in addition to find space to discuss the appearance of ancient myths in a host of modern media, Martin offers a superb presentation of classical mythology. (https://readingreligion.org/books/classical-mythology) Robert A. Segal, Professor and Sixth Century Chair in Religious Studies, University of Aberdeen, UK. "Praise for the first edition: ""This excellent book, by Stanford classicist Richard Martin, gives a packed yet pellucid overview of Greek and Roman mythology.... Managing in addition to find space to discuss the appearance of ancient myths in a host of modern media, Martin offers a superb presentation of classical mythology."" (https://readingreligion.org/books/classical-mythology) Robert A. Segal, Professor and Sixth Century Chair in Religious Studies, University of Aberdeen, UK." Author InformationRichard Martin is Professor in Classics at Stanford University and has thirty years’ experience in teaching an introduction to Classical mythology to undergraduate students. He is widely published on Homer, Hesiod, Pindar, Aristophanes, Theognis, and other ancient authors and genres in which mythic narration figures prominently. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |