All Greek is translated. "Bowie's book is a refreshing examination of Aristophanes's use of myth and ritual." Martha Habash, Classical Journal "...the reader will find a wealth of information and ...

We’ve curated a selection of the best books about Greek mythology to help you better understand the classic tales of ancient history below. Known as the first and greatest literary achievement ...

This book offers, for the first time, a concise introduction into the interpretation of images of Greek myths. Its main aim is to make the ... undergraduate and graduate students taking courses in ...

Every city in Greece had a 'patron' god or goddess. People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved house in ancient Pompeii, featuring frescoes depicting scenes from Greek and ...

Cultivate a legendary garden that brings the pages of classical mythology to life! According to the American Museum of Natural History, some of the first written Greek myths are 2,700 years old. Even ...

Billed as a “feminist, queer (and sometimes shocking) retelling” of the classic Greek myth, it focuses on Hercules’ friends, relatives, lovers and enemies – including his knife-wielding ...