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The Library of Greek Mythology [Buy it!] | Apollodorus, Robin Hard | USD 6.19 (Sun Jun 2 02:39:05 2024) | Abebooks | Book Express (NZ) | ISBN10: 0192839241, ISBN13: 9780192839244, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Softcover 336 pages. Text tanned.A new translation of an important text for Greek mythology used as a source book by classicists from an tiquity to Robert Graves, The Library of Greek Mythology is a com plete summary of early Greek myth, telling the story of each of t he great families of heroic mythology, and the various adventures associated with the main heroes and heroines, from Jason and Per seus to Heracles and Helen of Troy. Using the ancient system of d etailed histories of the great families, it contains invaluable g enealogical diagrams for maximum clarity. Editorial Reviews Rev iew `the primary source book for all collections of Hellenic myth s' Oxford Times `it is an accessible and enjoyable trip through Greek mythology.' Herts Advertiser (St Albans edition), 10 July 1 997 About the Author Robin Hard is Tutor in the Department of Ph ilosophy at the University of Reading. [Wellington, New Zealand] [Publication Year: 1999] |