A Handbook Of Mythology - E M Berens - Bog

A Handbook of Mythology: The Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome is a comprehensive guide to the myths and legends of two of the most influential ancient civilizations. Written by E. M. Berens and first published in 1886, this book provides a detailed exploration of the gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters of Greek and Roman mythology.The book is divided into two sections, one for Greek mythology and one for Roman mythology. Each section begins with an introduction to the history and culture of the respective civilization, followed by a thorough examination of the major deities and their stories. The book also includes sections on lesser-known gods and goddesses, as well as heroes and monsters.Throughout the book, Berens provides detailed descriptions of each character and their role in the mythology, as well as their relationships with other characters. He also explores the symbolism and meaning behind the myths, and how they were used to explain natural phenomena and human behavior.A Handbook of Mythology is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an ideal resource for anyone interested in learning more about Greek and Roman mythology. Whether you are a student, a scholar, or simply a fan of mythology, this book is sure to provide a wealth of information and insight into these fascinating ancient cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.