Ogden, Daniel
Perseus
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415427258
- author:
- Ogden, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 194
- Dimensions:
- 129 mm X 198 mm
- Genre:
- Archaeology
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The myth of Perseus has endured for centuries, its influence visible in art and literature from ancient Greece to modern times. This scholarly book presents the first comprehensive study of Perseus' myth in English, drawing on a diverse range of sources and featuring varied illustrations. Perseus, son of Zeus, is one of the most famous heroes of Greek mythology, renowned for his bravery and cunning. His story has been retold and reinterpreted many times over the years, yet its core elements remain remarkably consistent. This book explores Perseus' myth in depth, shedding new light on its significance and enduring appeal. With a wealth of information and images at your fingertips, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in Greek mythology or the history of art and literature.
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