{"product_id":"the-library-of-greek-mythology-oxford-worlds-classics","title":"The Library of Greek Mythology (Oxford World's Classics)","description":"\u003cdiv aria-expanded=\"true\" class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLibrary of Apollodorus\u003c\/em\u003e is a unique guide to Greek mythology, from the origins of the universe to the Trojan War.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApollodorus' \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLibrary\u003c\/em\u003e has been used as a source book by classicists from the time of its compilation in the 1st-2nd century BC to the present, influencing writers from antiquity to Robert Graves. It provides a complete history of Greek myth, telling the story of each of the great families of heroic mythology, and the various adventures associated with the main heroes and heroines, from Jason and Perseus to Heracles and Helen of Troy. As a primary source for Greek myth, as a reference work, and as an indication of how the Greeks themselves viewed their mythical traditions, the \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLibrary\u003c\/em\u003e is indispensable to anyone who has an interest in classical mythology.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRobin Hard's accessible and fluent translation is supplemented by comprehensive notes, a map and full genealogical tables. The introduction gives a detailed account of the Library's sources and situates it within the fascinating narrative traditions of Greek mythology.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":43882204889345,"sku":"2OG5SRNR5-Used","price":150.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/Apollodorus_Author_RobinHard.jpg?v=1643196465","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-library-of-greek-mythology-oxford-worlds-classics","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}