Brief History of Greek Mythology : Including its Extension to Rome
Contents: 1. Introduction: history of mythology. 2. The beginning of things. 3. The children of kronos-I. 4. The children of Kronos-II. 5. The queens of heaven. 6. The younger Gods. 7. Lesser and foreign deities. 8. Part I: The cycles of saga: Part II: Troy. 9. The legends of Greek lands. 10. Marchen in Greece and Italy. 11. Italian Pseudo mythology. Bibliography. Indexes.
This work is an attempt to provide accurate account of Greek mythology in accordance with the results of modern research. The author believes that the references given will be found accurate and to the point.
It also offers a clear and fascinating account of the Greek Gods and heroes and of the Greek Gods and heroes and of the legends concerning them. The extension of Greek mythology into Italy is also discussed thus making the book valuable for students of Latin and English and indeed of all European literature. (jacket)