Imaginary Greece: The Contexts of Mythology by Richard Buxton

Imaginary Greece: The Contexts of Mythology

Richard Buxton

268 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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This is a study of Greek myths in relation to the society in which they were originally told. It does not re-tell the myths; rather, it offers an analysis of how myths played a fundamental role in the lives of the Greeks. The relation between real...

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