Greek Myths and Mesopotamia

New. The Mesopotamian influence on Greek mythology in literary works of the epic period is considerable - yet it is a largely unexplored field. In this book Charles Penglase investigates major Mesopotamian and Greek myths. His examination concentrates on journey myths. A major breakthrough is achieved in the recognition of the extent of Mesopotamian influence and in the… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Investigating the nature and extent of Mesopotamian influence on Greek religious mythological works, this text shows how Mesopotamian ideas and motifs can increase our understanding of, for instance, the Homeric hymns to Apollo, Aphrodite or Athena, and of the works of Hesiod.

Routledge, 1997. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 292 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.75 inches.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Examines the Mesopotamian influence on Greek mythology in literary works of the epic period, concentrating in particular on journey myths. A major contribution to the understanding of the colourful myths involved.

Routledge, 1997-03-26. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardback. New.

Taylor & Francis, 2016. Hardcover. New. reprint edition. 278 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches.

Taylor & Francis, 2016. Hardcover. New. reprint edition. 278 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Routledge, 1997. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 292 pages. 8.75x5.50x0.75 inches.