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  1. Mythical monsters in classical literature
    Author: Murgatroyd, Paul
    Published: 29 April 2014
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, London ; [Bloomsbury Publishing], New York

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    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781472537614; 9781472539922
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    RVK Categories: FB 5875
    Subjects: Literatur; Antike; Ungeheuer; Griechisch; Latein
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (IX, 200 Seiten), Illustrationen
  2. Mythical monsters in classical literature
    Author: Murgatroyd, Paul
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, London

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    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781472537614
    Subjects: Classical literature; Monsters in literature; Monsters; Mythology, Classical, in literature
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (211 pages), illustrations
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    Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 11, 2013)
  3. Mythical monsters in classical literature
    Author: Murgatroyd, Paul
    Published: 29 April 2014
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, [London]

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    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781472539922; 9781472537614
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    Subjects: Geschichte; Classical literature; Monsters in literature; Monsters; Mythology, Classical, in literature; Literatur; Antike; Mythologie; Ungeheuer; Latein; Griechisch
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (200 Seiten), Ill.
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    Erscheinungsdatum der Druck-Ausgabe 2007
  4. Mythical Monsters in Classical Literature
    Author: Murgatroyd, Paul
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing, London

    8. Metamorphosed MonstersMedusa; Scylla; 9. Jason and the Argonauts; Talos; The hydra; The earthborn men; 10. Fighting with Monsters (1); The Second Labour of Heracles: the Hydra of Lerna; Plot analysis: functions and stages; Filling out the story;... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    8. Metamorphosed MonstersMedusa; Scylla; 9. Jason and the Argonauts; Talos; The hydra; The earthborn men; 10. Fighting with Monsters (1); The Second Labour of Heracles: the Hydra of Lerna; Plot analysis: functions and stages; Filling out the story; The Tenth Labour of Heracles: Geryon and Cacus; 11. Fighting with Monsters (2); Typhos; Perseus, Andromeda and the sea-monster; Perseus and Medusa; 12. Polyphemus; Odysseus and Polyphemus; Polyphemus and Galatea; Appendix: Other gigantic monsters; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index of Monsters; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; V; W. Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Vampires, Werewolves and the Living Dead; Furies, Keres, Empusa and strix; Werewolves; The living dead; Appendix: Non-mythical monsters; 2. Impact; 3. Laocoon and the Sea-Snakes; 4. Sirens; In Homer's Odyssey; In Apollonius of Rhodes' Voyage of Argo; In other Classical authors; In medieval, Renaissance and later authors; 5. Other Winged Monsters; The Stymphalian Birds; Griffins; The sphinx; Harpies; 6. A Monster-Slayer; Theseus' early life and conquests; The Minotaur; The Calydonian boar; The Centaurs; Theseus' end; 7. A Good Monster: Chiron. This engaging, readable yet impeccably scholarly investigation of monsters in Classical literature will entertain and stimulate as well as inform. It covers all the major mythical monsters mentioned by Greek and Roman authors (Medusa, Hydra, Polyphemus, the Minotaur, Sphinx, Harpies, Sirens, Cerberus, Chimaera, Centaurs, and many more) along with Classical precursors of vampires, werewolves and the living dead. Versions of these creatures that appear in later literature and film are also discussed. Mythical Monsters is original in considering monsters squarely from a literary standpoint, intro

     
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