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  1. Rationalizing myth in antiquity
    Author: Hawes, Greta
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Oxford Univ. Press, Oxford

    The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various... more

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    The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various attempts to cut these stories down to size by explaining them as misunderstood accounts of actual events.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Dissertation
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191775253
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: FE 3789 ; FE 5199
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Subjects: Rezeption; Literatur; Mythos; Mythos <Motiv>; Rationalität; Griechisch
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 279 S.)
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    Auth: Australian National Univ. rev. Diss. charts dissatisfaction with excess of ancient myths

    Zugl.: Bristol, Univ., Diss., 2011

  2. Rationalizing myth in antiquity
    Author: Hawes, Greta
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various... more

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    The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various attempts to cut these stories down to size by explaining them as misunderstood accounts of actual events.

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191775253
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    RVK Categories: FE 3789
    Subjects: Greek literature; Mythology, Greek, in literature
    Other subjects: Palaephatus; Conon (active 36 B.C.-17 A.D); Plutarch; Pausanias (active approximately 150-175)
    Scope: 1 online resource
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 8, 2014)

  3. Rationalizing myth in antiquity
    Author: Hawes, Greta
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

    The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various... more

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    The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various attempts to cut these stories down to size by explaining them as misunderstood accounts of actual events.

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780191775253
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: FE 3789
    Subjects: Greek literature; Mythology, Greek, in literature
    Other subjects: Palaephatus; Conon (active 36 B.C.-17 A.D); Plutarch; Pausanias (active approximately 150-175)
    Scope: 1 online resource
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 8, 2014)