{"product_id":"handbook-of-classical-mythology-william-f-hansen-9781576072264","title":"Handbook of Classical Mythology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn introduction to the mythological world of the Greeks and the Romans, combined with a chronology of myths and a dictionary of key characters, objects, and events.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHandbook of Classical Mythology\u003c\/i\u003e offers newcomers and long-time enthusiasts new ways to navigate the world of Greek and Roman myths. Written by a foremost mythologist, the book begins by exploring the sources and landscapes from which the myths emerged. It then provides a richly detailed timeline of mythic episodes from the creation of the cosmos to the end of the Heroic Age--\u003ci\u003eplus\u003c\/i\u003e an illustrated mythological dictionary listing every significant character, place, event, and object. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether exploring the world that gave rise to ancient mythology or researching a specific piece of the whole, the handbook is the best introduction available to the extraordinary cast of these tales (gods, nymphs, satyrs, monsters, heroes) and the natural and supernatural stages upon which their fates are played out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William F. Hansen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1576072266\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781576072264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/10\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 408\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.30h x 10.10w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2004 pg. 359\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/15\/2004 pg. 69\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2004 pg. 448\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2004 pg. 84","brand":"William F. Hansen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43939732324607,"sku":"9781576072264","price":91.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_ebcd68d5-05e6-41d1-a8f0-6277c930e2e9.jpg?v=1681443181","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/handbook-of-classical-mythology-william-f-hansen-9781576072264","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}