Graf, Fritz

Greek mythology : an introduction / Fritz Graf ; translated by Thomas Marier. - Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, c1993. - xii, 240 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Translation of: Griechische Mythologie. 1987.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-230) and index.

I. The rise of scientific study of myth -- II. New approaches to the interpretation of myth in the twentieth century -- III. Myth and epic poetry -- IV. The origin of the world and the gods -- V. Myth, sanctuary and festival -- VI. Myth as history -- VII. Myth, choral song, and tragedy -- VIII. Philosophers, allegorists, and mythologists.

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Mythology, Greek

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