Greek Mythology Jeopardy
18 September 2011
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Mythology $4.99 There has long been a need for the stories of ancient mythology written to appeal to the twentieth-century mind. Edith Hamilton’s orderly and lucid presentation of Greek, Roman and Norse mythology promises the casual reader and the avid student a sound, modern and adult key to the foundation stones of world literature. 497 pages. |
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Encyclopedia of Greek and Roman Mythology $90 Greek and Roman mythology has fascinated people for more than two millennia, and its influence on cultures throughout Europe, America, North Africa, and the Middle East attests to the universal appeal of the stories. This title examines the best-known figures of Greek and Roman mythology together with the great works of classic literature. |
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Double Jeopardy $155 This volume traces the history of the Double Jeopardy Clause of the Fifth Amendment of the United States Constitution. It shows that the constitutional guarantee against double jeopardy has its roots in ancient Jewish and early Greek and Roman law. After recapping the history of the clause the Supreme Court's current interpretation of the clause is explained. This book describes the circumstances in which the premature termination of an individual's trial bars a subsequent trail for the same offense. It also examines when the Clause prohibits the government from imposing multiple punishments for the same offense. The final chapter includes a discussion of bibliographical sources. |
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A Companion to Greek Mythology $110 A Companion to Greek Mythology presents a series of essays that explore the phenomenon of Greek myth from its origins in shared Indo-European story patterns and the Greeks’ contacts with their Eastern Mediterranean neighbours through its development as a shared language and thought-system for the Greco-Roman world. Features essays from a prestigious international team of literary experts Includes coverage of Greek myth’s intersection with history, philosophy and religion Introduces readers to topics in mythology that are often inaccessible to non-specialists Addresses the Hellenistic and Roman periods as well as Archaic and Classical Greece |
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Greek Mythology $19.8 No Synopsis Available |
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Greek and Roman Mythology $19.99 Learn more about Greek and Roman Mythology with this comprehensive and fully illustrated book. Audience. Intended for everyone interested Greek and Roman Mythology. Written in plain English. Fully illustrated with maps, art, and photographs. Search for the words or phrases. Navigate from Table of Contents or read page by page. Add Bookmarks. Text annotation and mark-up. Access the guide anytime, anywhere – at home, on the train, in the subway. Always have the guide available for a quick reference. Table of Contents. Ancient Greece: Overview Art Greek Mythology Ancient Rome: Overview Religion Etruscan Mythology Art Roman Mythology Romulus and Remus. Greek Gods: Overview Twelve Olympians: Apollo Ares Artemis Aphrodite Athena Demeter Dionysus Hades Helios Hephaestus Hera Hermes Persephone Poseidon Hestia Hebe Zeus Primordial Gods. Greek Gods, Heros & Creatures: Asclepius Orpheus Achilles Pan Nymph Siren Prometheus Medea Muse Amazons Centaur Minotaur Gorgon Satyr Cyclops Titans. Roman Gods: Fortuna Faunus Jupiter Venus Ceres Neptune Cupid Diana Janus Juno Mars Mercury Minerva Pluto Saturn Vesta Vulcan Apollo Bacchus. Heracles: Overview Twelve Labours: Nemean Lion Ceryneian Hind Erymanthian Boar Augeas Stymphalian Birds Cretan Bull Mares of Diomedes Hippolyta Geryon Hesperides Cerberus Lernaean Hydra. Poems: Homeric Hymns Theogony Cyclops Iliad Odyssey Argonautica Medea. |
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Handbook of Greek Mythology $19.16 In this new and substantially revised edition of H. J. Rose’s classic survey and analysis of the evolution and tradition of Greek myth, Robin Hard adds various features which bring the work up-to-date with contemporary scholarship and address the needs of students. * a new preface analysing and contextualising H. J. Rose’s attitude to myth * a new chapter devoted to the epic and other poetic sources of the myths, narrative prose mythography and the various forms of rationalisation * a new chapter examining the relationship between the different myths of Gods and heroes, with genealogical tables. Robin Hard shows how the myths of individual families and distinct locations hold together to form a coherent pseudo-historical pattern * extensively revises and simplifies notes * a new annotated bibliography. A Handbook of Greek Mythology presents a invaluable and user-friendly guide to the myths and legends of ancient Greece – their genesis, sources, development and significance. |
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Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z $54 According to many scholars, ancient Greece and Rome provided the foundations of Western culture. More than two millennia later, myths of both civilizations are still being studied for their rich storytelling and insight into the cultures that spawned them. This title illuminates the mythology at the core of those civilizations' beliefs. |
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Uses of Greek Mythology $17.49 Explores the uses Greeks made of myth and the uses to which we can put myth in recovering the richness of their culture. Sheds light on many aspects of Greek history and culture – including war, religion and sexuality. |
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The Dictionary of Classical Mythology $44.95 “”The Dictionary of Classical Mythology” is a unique companion to the ancient Greek and Roman myths and legends.” |
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Mythology for Dummies $19.99 “Every culture and time has its myths. You might say that myths help us to understand people, since just like people they can be inspirational and beautiful, as well as cruel and violent. The main players in mythology are the original drama kings and queens — they hang themselves in shame, poke out their own eyes, rule cities, and marry their relatives — and the fun doesn’t stop there If you want all the scoop on gods and goddesses, fates and furies, monsters and heroes from around the world, “Mythology for Dummies” is the Who’s Who of mythological figures that you can’t do without. > It’s no secret that mythology can be confusing for anyone. From cultural hero Johnny Appleseed, to manly Odysseus, to femme fatale Aphrodite, and those pesky Cyclops running amuck on that faraway island, “Mythology for Dummies” covers all the bases, including information on: Greek mythology Homer’s Iliad and Odyssey Roman mythology Virgil’s Aeneid Beowulf Non-European mythology > Also, this book will get you up to speed on the heavy stuff–like how mythology intersects with our lives, and explores the meaning of existence. Organized into chapters on specific topics, it breaks down the common types of myths and mythological figures, and offers plain-English explanations of how myths have appeared in cultures throughout the ages. You’ll find what you need to know on these topics and many more: What makes myths different from legends and fairy tales Greek creation myths and those really ancient Greek Gods The Olympian Gods (taller, younger, and better looking than you) The Greek goddesses (the fairest and the meanest of them all) Heroes — made, born, and re-born Mythological places from Elysium Fields, to Atlantis, and Xanadu Roman religion — how it was begged, borrowed, and stolen You’ll also enjoy helpful features like charts comparing major figures, and a tear-out tip-sheet with a timeline of world civilizations. Whether you want to dabble in the wonders of mythology or get serious, “Mythology for Dummies” will demystify the subject, and show you how important myths can be to a culture. You’ll never say, “It’s “only” a myth” again” |
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Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology $125 This new edition is a completely rewritten, revised and expanded version of H.J. Rose’s classic text. |
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A Journey through Greek Mythology $49.92 No Synopsis Available |
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The Complete World of Greek Mythology $33.28 No Synopsis Available |
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The Library of Greek Mythology $11.62 No Synopsis Available |
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The Epics of Greek Mythology $24.38 No Synopsis Available |
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A Journey Through Greek Mythology $47.06 No Synopsis Available |
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Greek Mythology: An Introduction $2 No Synopsis Available |
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The Uses of Greek Mythology $35.42 No Synopsis Available |
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Greek Mythology Activities $9.74 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Greek Mythology: An Introduction, by Graf $4.91 This book is in Good Used condition |
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Greek And Roman Mythology $9.71 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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Stephanides Brothers’ Greek Mythology $13.46 This book is in New – Excellent condition |
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