Roman and European Mythologies

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Edition: First Edition
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ISBN: 0226064557

Roman and European Mythologies

This volume begins with Roman myths and traces their influence in
early Christian and later European literature. Download Roman and European Mythologies from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Ninety-five entries
by leading scholars cover subjects such as sacrificial cults and rites
in pre-Roman Italy, Roman religion and its origins, the mythologies of
paganism, the survival of the ancient gods in the Middle Ages and the
Renaissance, gypsy myths and rituals, romanticism and myth in Blake,
Nerval, and Balzac, and myth in twentieth-century English literature.

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