Library of Greek Mythology - 4 Hardcover Books

Series Description:

Monsters, heroes, and natural phenomena are among the topics covered in this thematic exploration of the mythology of ancient Greece. In addition to weaving colorful stories throughout the text, every volume reveals how those stories both reflected and provided order to Greek society, culture, customs, and values. The continuing influence of these stories on Western culture is also discussed. Sidebars, word origins, fully documented quotes, and full-color images add depth and insight.