Bulfinch's mythology : The age of fable -- The age of chivalry -- Legends of Charlemagne
Titre:
Bulfinch's mythology : The age of fable -- The age of chivalry -- Legends of Charlemagne
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Sommaire:
Contains all of Bulfinch's original text along with his notes and introductions to The Age of fable, The Age of chivalry, and Legends of Charlemagne. Commentaries by Princeton University classicist and mythologist Richard Martin introduce each myth and legend with comments comparing Bulfinch's interpretations with current scholarship and teaching. Includes appendixes of proverbial expressions from the text, lists of illustrative passages from the poets, and a dictionary (no pronunciation)
Date de publication comme intervalle:
1991
Description matérielle:
xxxiii, 732 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Note générale:
The three works, popularly known as Bulfinch's mythology, were originally written and published separately.
Table des matières:
Stories of gods and heroes -- King Arthur and his knights -- The Mabinogion -- Hero myths and the British race -- Legends of Charlemagne -- Appendix -- Maps -- Charts.
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Vedette secondaire - titre:
The age of fable
The age of chivalry
Legends of Charlemagne
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780062700254
Informations de publication:
New York : HarperCollins, c1991.
