Athena (Profiles in Greek & Roman Mythology) (Profiles in Greek and Roman Mythology)
by Russell Roberts
Profiles in Greek and Roman Mythology
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Introduces the Greek goddess Athena; describing her birth, the role of women in ancient Greece, Athens, her weaving skills, and her appearances in various myths; and contains information on Homer, festivals of Athena, Teiresias, the Trojan War, and Minerva. Includes suggestions for further reading and a glossary.Tags
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It is an easy read about the Goddess Athena. It tells about this goddess from her birth to her adventures. I found the book reinforcing other tales I have read about Athena.
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Russell Roberts is a freelance writer who lives in Bordentown, New Jersey. He is the author of The New Jersey Handbook, Discover the Hidden New Jersey, and Down the Jersey Shore
Series
Common Knowledge
- People/Characters
- Athena
- Original language
- English
Classifications
- Genres
- Kids, Fiction and Literature, Children's Books
- DDC/MDS
- 398.20938 — Society, government, & culture Customs, etiquette & folklore Folklore & Folktales Folk literature History, geographic treatment, biography Folklore of the ancient world Folklore of ancient Greece
- LCC
- BL820 .M6 .R63 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Religions. Mythology. Rationalism Religions. Mythology. Rationalism History and principles of religions European. Occidental Classical (Etruscan, Greek, Roman)
- BISAC
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- Reviews
- 1
- Rating
- (3.00)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 2
