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Edition: 1st Label: Little, Brown and Company Manufacturer: Little, Brown and Company Number Of Pages: 497 Publication Date: 1942 Publisher: Little, Brown and Company Studio: Little, Brown and Company Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Mythology Edith HamiltonThis book is designed more for the beginner in Mythology. I would assume it was for junior high to high school level. It is written on a level a child can understand. If you are looking for a college help, it may not be as in depth as you wish, but if it is for enjoyment, introduction, or less than college level, it is good reading. Rating:  - MYTHOLOGY by Edith HamiltonMythology is classicist Edith Hamilton's book on Greek, Roman and Norse mythology, illustrated by Steele Savage (no kidding). The bulk of the work is devoted to the Greek, and the Norse is mentioned only in passing. Myths are arranged thematically, not chronologically (except for the initial creation), which is disruptive to the flow of the work. Hamilton does several things well. First, she gives history on the authors from whom these stories have descended, and differentiates between ... Read More |
