Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.
Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.
An encyclopedic A-to-Z guide, this beautifully illustrated volume offers hundreds of rich, fascinating definitions of 700 major and minor characters, creatures, and places of classical mythology.
The Oracle knows and so will young readers after they encounter the strange creatures, exotic gods, and exciting stories in Z is for Zeus: A Greek Mythology Alphabet.
This engaging book focuses on the perennially fascinating topic of plants in Greek and Roman myth.
At the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, Eris (Discord or Strife) threw a golden apple into the midst of the revelers, which was to be given to the most beautiful of Athena, Aphrodite, or Hera. Since none wished to be the arbiter of the ...
A pocket guide presenting concise information on the mythology of these two cultures from Abdera to Zeuxippe, including gods, goddesses, heroes, kings and queens.
Combining ancient tales of warriors, heroes, giants, and gods, this anthology is a guide to the myths, legends, and fairytales from Greece, Rome, Northern Europe, Germany, and Scandinavia.
The major and lesser figures of Roman mythology are presented in this vibrant volume with sidebars spotlighting related facts and concepts about Roman mythology and religion.
Important in the Old Kingdom, Anukis is a water goddess from the south. Her title, “she who embraces,” reflects her association with the Nile. Anukis was worshipped in southern Egypt and Nubia and was honored with an important cult ...
This beautiful hardback edition is presented in a handsome slipcase, making a perfect collectable or gift for any mythology enthusiasts.