Discusses various Roman myths, with background information describing the history, geography, religious beliefs, and values of the culture that created the mythology.
Record details
ISBN:9781420507461 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
ISBN:142050746X (hardcover : alkaline paper)
Physical Description:print 104 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Publisher:Detroit :Lucent Books,2012.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 96-97) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Did the Romans believe their myths? -- A people proud of their myths -- Aeneas establishes the Roman race -- Romulus and the founding of Rome -- Seven champions of early Rome -- Cultural survival of Roman myths.