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Item Information       Booklist Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content     More by this author     Freeman, Philip, 1961-     Subjects     Mythology, Classical.     Mythology, Greek.     Mythology, Roman.     Tales, Greek.     Tales, Roman.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Freeman, Philip, 1961-       by title:      Oh my gods : a moder...       by call number:      398.20938 F855o     Search the Web     Freeman, Philip, 1961-     Mythology, Classical.     Mythology, Greek.     Mythology, Roman.     Tales, Greek.     Tales, Roman.       MARC Display

Oh my gods : a modern retelling of Greek and Roman myths / Philip Freeman. by Freeman, Philip, 1961- Simon & Schuster, 2013, c2012. Call #: 398.20938 F855o Subjects Mythology, Classical.   Mythology, Greek.   Mythology, Roman.   Tales, Greek.   Tales, Roman. ISBN:  9781451609981 (pbk.) Alternate title:  Greek and Roman myths Edition:  1st Simon & Schuster trade pbk. ed. Description:  xx, 348 p. : geneal. tables ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-336) and index. Contents:  Creation -- Gods. Zeus ; Poseidon ; Hades ; Apollo ; Hephaestus ; Ares ; Hermes ; Pan ; Helios ; Dionysus ; Cupid -- Goddesses. Hera ; Demeter ; Artemis ; Aphrodite ; Hecate ; Hestia ; Athena ; Eos ; The Muses ; The Fates ; Cybele -- Heroes. Perseus ; Theseus ; Daedalus and Icarus ; Bellerophon ; Melampus ; Atalanta ; Procne and Philomela -- Lovers. Narcissus and Echo ; Pyramus and Thisbe ; Ceyx and Alcyone ; Glaucus and Scylla ; Hero and Leander ; Hypermnestra and Lynceus ; Baucis and Philemon ; Alpheus and Arethusa ; Pomona and Vertumnus ; Endymion and Selene ; Orpheus and Eurydice -- Hercules -- Oedipus -- Argonauts -- Troy -- Mycenae -- Odysseus -- Aeneas -- Rome. Romulus and Remus ; The Horatii brothers ; One-eyed Horatius ; Scaevola ; Cloelia ; Lucretia -- Genealogies -- Greek and Roman gods. Summary:  A professor of classics and visiting scholar at the Harvard Divinity school presents modern interpretations of traditional Greek and Roman myths that render classic themes accessible to a new generation of readers. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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