Philip Matyszak
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Greek and Roman mythology figure prominently in modern society, and the names of its central figures are prevalent in business and common phrases such as Nike, the sportswear company, and Pandora, a music library. This guide provides the stories and backgrounds of the familiar and some lesser known characters of ancient lore. Illustrations, family trees, and easy-to-follow narratives outlined in stand-out text, headings, and inserts make for a clear...