Mythical monsters in classical literature / / Paul Murgatroyd.
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Place / Publishing House: | London : : Bloomsbury,, 2013. |
Năm xuất bản: | 2013 |
Ngôn ngữ: | English |
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Mô tả vật lý: | 1 online resource (211 pages) :; illustrations |
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Other title: | List of illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Vampires, werewolves and the living dead -- Furies, Keres, Empusa and strix -- Werewolves -- living dead -- Appendix : Non-mythical monsters -- Impact -- Laocoon and the sea-snakes -- Sirens -- In Homer's Odyssey -- In Apollonius of Rhodes' Voyage of Argo -- In other classical authors -- In medieval, Renaissance and later authors -- Other winged monsters -- Stymphalian birds -- Griffins -- sphinx -- Harpies -- monster-slayer : Theseus' early life and conquests -- Minotaur -- Calydonian boar -- centaurs -- Theseus' end -- good monster : Chiron -- Metamorphosed monsters -- Medusa -- Scylla -- Jason and the Argonauts -- Talos -- hydra -- earthborn men -- Fighting with monsters (1) -- second labour of Heracles : the Hydra of Lerna -- Plot analysis : functions and stages -- Filling out the story -- tenth labour of Heracles : Geryon and Cacus -- Fighting with monsters (2) -- Typhos -- Perseus, Andromeda and the sea-monster -- Perseus and Medusa -- Polyphemus : Odysseus and Polyphemus -- Polymphemus and Galatea -- Appendix : Other gigantic monsters -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index of monsters. |
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Thư mục: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-197) and index. |
số ISBN: | 9781472537614 (ebook) 9780715636275 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Paul Murgatroyd. |