Author: Floyd G. Ballentine
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The Nymphs as Water-deities Among the Greeks and Roman
Greek Nymphs
Author: Jennifer Lynn Larson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195122947
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This book is a comprehensive study of the nymph in the ancient Greek world. It examines nymphs as both religious and mythopoetic figures, tracing their development and significance in Greek culture from Homer through the Hellenistic period."."
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195122947
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This book is a comprehensive study of the nymph in the ancient Greek world. It examines nymphs as both religious and mythopoetic figures, tracing their development and significance in Greek culture from Homer through the Hellenistic period."."
Harvard Studies in Classical Philology
The Gods of Greece and Rome
Author: Talfourd Ely
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486120341
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
The characters of this rich history range from famous denizens of Olympus to anonymous river nymphs, each with individual chapters recounting both the Greek origins and the later Roman adaptations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486120341
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
The characters of this rich history range from famous denizens of Olympus to anonymous river nymphs, each with individual chapters recounting both the Greek origins and the later Roman adaptations.
The Mythology of Greece and Rome
Author: Otto Seemann
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Greek
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Consumption Taxes and Tax Reform
The mythology of Greece and Rome, with special reference to its use in art, from the Germ., ed. by G.H. Bianchi
Greek Mythology
Author: Xena Ronin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
As we explore the ancient deities from Greece (also copied and somewhat altered by the Romans), we can find many fascinating stories and dramatic characteristics in them. Aside from looking at gods like Mercury and Hades, we will also look at stories that involve Eros (or Cupid), Psyche (the origin of a lot of our words in the dictionary), and the infamous and seductive nymphs and satyrs. At the end of the book, more background information will be given about how the Greek and Romans worshipped these statues and made-up gods and goddesses, as well as how they celebrated certain events and traditions.If any of this sounds intriguing to you, I invite you to pick up this book and learn more.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
As we explore the ancient deities from Greece (also copied and somewhat altered by the Romans), we can find many fascinating stories and dramatic characteristics in them. Aside from looking at gods like Mercury and Hades, we will also look at stories that involve Eros (or Cupid), Psyche (the origin of a lot of our words in the dictionary), and the infamous and seductive nymphs and satyrs. At the end of the book, more background information will be given about how the Greek and Romans worshipped these statues and made-up gods and goddesses, as well as how they celebrated certain events and traditions.If any of this sounds intriguing to you, I invite you to pick up this book and learn more.
Metamorphoses, Book XIV.
A Classical Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology and Geography
Author: William Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 1038
Book Description