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Pausanias in the World of Greek Myth


Greta Hawes


Greek myth comes to us through many different channels. Our best source for the ways that local communities told and used these stories is a travel guide from the second century AD, the Periegesis of Pausanias. Pausanias gives us the clearest glimpse of ancientGreek...

Publication date: 2021-09-16
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Publisher: OUP Oxford
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Pausanias in the World of Greek Myth


Greta Hawes


Greek myth comes to us through many different channels. Our best source for the ways that local communities told and used these stories is a travel guide from the second century AD, the Periegesis of Pausanias. Pausanias gives us the clearest glimpse of ancientGreek...

Publication date: 2021-09-16
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Publisher: OUP Oxford
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Myths on the Map


Greta Hawes


Polybius boldly declared that 'now that all places have become accessible by land or sea, it is no longer appropriate to use poets and writers of myth as witnesses of the unknown' (4.40.2). And yet, in reality, the significance of myth did not diminish as the borders of...

Publication date: 2017-07-14
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Publisher: OUP Oxford
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Myths on the Map


Greta Hawes


Polybius boldly declared that 'now that all places have become accessible by land or sea, it is no longer appropriate to use poets and writers of myth as witnesses of the unknown' (4.40.2). And yet, in reality, the significance of myth did not diminish as the borders of...

Publication date: 2017-06-02
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Publisher: OUP Oxford
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Rationalizing Myth in Antiquity


Greta Hawes


The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various attempts to cut...

Publication date: 2014-05-29
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Publisher: OUP Oxford
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