TY - BOOK AU - Hamilton,Edith TI - Mythology: : timeless tales of Gods and heroes U1 - 292.13 PY - 1962///] CY - New York PB - New American Library KW - Mythology, Classical N1 - Introduction to classical mythology; The mythology of the Greeks; The Greek and Roman writers of mythology; The Gods, the creation, and the earliest heroes; The Gods; The titans and the twelve great Olympians; The lesser Gods of Olympus; The Gods of the waters; The underworld; The lesser Gods of earth; The Roman Gods; The two great Gods of earth : Demeter (Ceres), Dionysus or Bacchus; How the world and mankind were created; The earliest heroes : Prometheus and Io, Europa, the cyclops Polyphemus, flower-myths: Narcissus, Hyacinth, Adonis; Stories of love and adventure; Cupid and psyche; Eight brief tales of lovers : Pyramus and Thisbe, Orpheus and Eurydice, Ceyx and Alcyone, Pygmalion and Galatea, Baucis and Philemon, Endymion, Daphne, Alpheus and Arethusa; The quest of golden fleece; Four great adventures : Phaƫthon, Pegasus and Bellerophon, Otus and Ephialtes, Daedalus; The great heroes before the Trojan war: Perseus, Theseus, Hercules, Atalanta; The heroes of the Trojan war; Prologue : the judgement of Paris; The Trojan war; The fall of Troy; The adventures of Odysseus; The adventures of Aeneas; Part one : from Troy to Italy; Part two : the descent into the lower world; Part three : the war in Italy; The great families of mythology; The house of Atreus : Tantalus and Niobe, Agamemnonand his children, Iphigenia among the Taurians; The royal house of Thebes : Cadmus and his children, Oedipus, Antigone, The seven against Thebes; The royal house of Athens : Cecrops, Procne and Philomela, Procris and Cephalus, Orithyia and Boreas, Creusa and Ion; The less important myths; Midas and others : Midas, Aesculapius, the Danaids, Glaucus and Scylla, Erysichthon, Pomona and Vertumnus; Brief myths arranged alphabetically; The mythology of the Norsemen; Introduction to Norse mythology; The stories of Signy and of Sigurd; The Norse Gods : the creation, the Norse wisdom; Genealogical tables ER -