{"product_id":"9781118785164","title":"A Companion to Greek Mythology","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBlackwell Companions to the Ancient World\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Greek Mythology\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKen Dowden | Niall Livingstone\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Ancient \u0026amp; Classical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Greek Mythology\u003c\/i\u003e presents a series of essays that explore the phenomenon of Greek myth from its origins in shared Indo-European story patterns and the Greeks’ contacts with their Eastern Mediterranean neighbours through its development as a shared language and thought-system for the Greco-Roman world.  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures essays from a prestigious international team of literary experts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes coverage of Greek myth’s intersection with history, philosophy and religion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces readers to topics in mythology that are often inaccessible to non-specialists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the Hellenistic and Roman periods as well as Archaic and Classical Greece\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKen Dowden\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Classics and Head of the School of Philosophy, Theology and Religion at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eUses of Greek Mythology\u003c\/i\u003e (1992)\u003ci\u003e, European Paganism\u003c\/i\u003e (2000)\u003ci\u003e, and Zeus\u003c\/i\u003e (2006). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNiall Livingstone\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eIsocrates' Busiris\u003c\/i\u003e (2001) and \u003ci\u003eEpigram\u003c\/i\u003e (with G. Nisbet, 2010).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e04 February 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118785164\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e35.68\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314186580108,"sku":"9781118785164","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118785164.jpg?v=1780199278","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118785164","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}