The Gods of Ancient Greece: Identities and Transformations

by Andrew Erskine and Jan N. Bremner

The Greek gods are still very much present in modern consciousness. Although Apollo and Dionysos, Artemis and Aphrodite, Zeus and Hermes are household names, it is much less clear what these divinities meant and stood for in ancient Greece. In fact, they have been very much neglected in modern scholarship.
This book brings together a team of international scholars with the aim of remedying this situation and generating new approaches to the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0748683224
• ISBN13: 9780748683222
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 552 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher