Greek mythography in the Roman world /

By the Roman age the traditional stories of Greek myth had long since ceased to reflect popular culture. Mythology had become instead a central element in elite culture. If one did not know the stories one would not understand most of the allusions in the poets and orators, classics and contemporari...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Cameron, Alan, 1938-2017.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Series:American classical studies ; no. 48.
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