Guide to research in classical art and mythology

The first book-length study on mythology reception in video games, this monograph examines how video games characterize mythological characters from the perspectives of classical r...

Voyages in Classical Mythologytakes 44 great classical adventure tales of mythology and exploration and retells them in this beautifully written volume. Organized by char...

Reaching beyond politics and law, this book focuses on Thomas Jefferson as an aesthetic classicist. Jefferson embraced the influence of antiquity through his adoption of class...

Abstract In a framework different from the other two Bierhorst mythology volumes, the Mexico and Central American volume provides complete translations of 20 ‘basic ...

Spanning ancient Egyptian culture (ca. 3200 B.C.E. to C.E. 400), theHandbook of Egyptian Mythologyis the only complete survey of Egyptian mythology of its kind available in English...

Illuminating an understudied avenue of classical reception in the performing arts, this book considers how the long artistic collaboration between one of the greatest dancers and c...

The first and only comprehensive biographical dictionary devoted to mythological women. Divinities, humans, female monsters and animals, hermaphrodites, and transsexuals are a...