{"product_id":"the-library-of-greek-mythology-paperback","title":"The Library of Greek Mythology - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eApollodorus\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRobin Hard\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the \u003cem\u003eLibrary of Apollodorus \u003c\/em\u003eis a unique guide to Greek mythology, from the origins of the universe to the Trojan War. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eApollodorus' \u003cem\u003eLibrary\u003c\/em\u003e has been used as a source book by classicists from the time of its compilation in the 1st-2nd century BC to the present, influencing writers from antiquity to Robert Graves. It provides a complete history of Greek myth, telling the story of each of the great families of heroic mythology, and the various adventures associated with the main heroes and heroines, from Jason and Perseus to Heracles and Helen of Troy. As a primary source for Greek myth, as a reference work, and as an indication of how the Greeks themselves viewed their mythical traditions, the \u003cem\u003eLibrary \u003c\/em\u003eis indispensable to anyone who has an interest in classical mythology. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRobin Hard's accessible and fluent translation is supplemented by comprehensive notes, a map and full genealogical tables. The introduction gives a detailed account of the \u003cem\u003eLibrary's\u003c\/em\u003e sources and situates it within the fascinating narrative traditions of Greek mythology. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Series: \u003c\/strong\u003eFor over 100 years \u003cstrong\u003eOxford World's Classics\u003c\/strong\u003e has made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, voluminous notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRobin Hard\u003c\/strong\u003e is Tutor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Reading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.5 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45257718857830,"sku":"9780199536320","price":22.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/VlNGZTJod0pqSnBidFdPT3pwZXladz09.webp?v=1773791433","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/the-library-of-greek-mythology-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}