Villains of Greek mythology
Book
"Whether one looks at gods walking the earth, heroes killing monsters, or evil villains threatening society, the great mass of ancient Greek myths seems to overflow with colorful characters and stories. These tales were in a sense among the meat and potatoes of the classical Greeks' cultural identity. They felt that in certain ways their myths explained where they came from and to some degree who they were as a people"--
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Record details
- ISBN: 9781682826270 (hardback)
- Physical Description: 80 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: San Diego, CA : ReferencePoint Press, Inc. ®, 2020.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Marauding, menacing monsters -- Towering, terrifying giants -- Nasty killers and bandits -- Devious, dishonest rulers -- Merciless, murderous women. |
Summary, etc.: | "Whether one looks at gods walking the earth, heroes killing monsters, or evil villains threatening society, the great mass of ancient Greek myths seems to overflow with colorful characters and stories. These tales were in a sense among the meat and potatoes of the classical Greeks' cultural identity. They felt that in certain ways their myths explained where they came from and to some degree who they were as a people"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Mythology, Greek. Villains. Greek mythology. |