Athena (Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World: Vol. 7)

By: Susan Deacy

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Synopsis: In this definitive assessment of the various representations and approaches to Athena, Susan Deacy does what no other has done before and brings all the aspects of this legendary figure into one, outstanding study. A survey of one of the most enduringly popular of ancient deities, the book introduces Athena’s myth, cult and reception, while directing the reader to detailed discussion as and when it is appropriate. Students will find it a great help in their studies, and for the general reader with an interest in the ancient world and for those from related disciplines such as literature, art history and religion, it provides a mine of information and insight into this fascinating classical figure.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781134494866
Related ISBNs:: 9780203932148, 9780415300650, 9780415300650, 9780415300667, 9780415300667
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 05/16/20
Copyrighted By:: Susan Deacy
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: History, Nonfiction, Literature and Fiction, Religion and Spirituality, Language Arts
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.