A Concise Dictionary of Classical Mythology
A Concise Dictionary of Classical Mythology by Pierre Grimal is a comprehensive reference published by Blackwell in 1990, featuring 456 pages in English. This book provides brief entries that describe the main characters and events of Greek and Roman mythology, making it a useful resource for those interested in the subject.
Readers will find a clear and accessible overview of classical mythology, with entries that cover significant figures and narratives from both Greek and Roman traditions. The dictionary format allows for quick reference, making it suitable for students, scholars, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this rich cultural heritage. The book’s focus on religion within mythology offers insights into the beliefs and practices of ancient civilizations.
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Brief entries describe the main characters and events of Greek and Roman mythology
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