Classical myth /
Barry B. Powell ; with new translations of ancient texts by Herbert M. Howe.
- 2nd ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1998.
- xxii, 671 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Col. maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. The Nature of Myth Ch. 2. The Cultural Context of Classical Myth Ch. 3. The Development of Classical Myth Ch. 4. Myths of Creation: The Rise of Zeus Ch. 5. Myths of Creation: The Origins of Mortals Ch. 6. Myths of the Olympian Gods: The First Generation Ch. 7. Myths of the Olympian Gods: The Second Generation, Part I Ch. 8. Myths of the Olympian Gods: The Second Generation, Part II Ch. 9. Myths of Fertility: Demeter and the Great Goddess Ch. 10. Myths of Fertility: Dionysus Ch. 11. Myths of Death: Encounters with the Underworld Ch. 12. The Myths of Athens Ch. 13. The Myths of Crete Ch. 14. The Myths of Mycenae and Tiryns: Perseus and his Descendants Ch. 15. Heracles Ch. 16. The Myths of Thebes Ch. 17. The Myths of Iolcus and Calydon Ch. 18. The Trojan War Part I: The House of Atreus; The Anger of Achilles Ch. 19. The Trojan War Part II: The Fall of Rome; The Return of Agamemnon Ch. 20. The Return of Odysseus