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Oh my gods : a modern retelling of Greek and Roman myths / Philip Freeman.

by Freeman, Philip, 1961-

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New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 2012.

Mythology, Greek.

Mythology, Roman.

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1117/2011039704-b.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1117/2011039704-d.html

9781451609974 :

9781451609998 (ebook)

xx, 348 p. : geneal. tables ; 24 cm.

1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed.

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.

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.

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