LEADER 02302nam 2200541 450 001 996210699903316 005 20230803221554.0 010 $a0-19-883103-X 010 $a0-19-177525-8 010 $a0-19-165340-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000001322590 035 $a(EBL)3056254 035 $a(OCoLC)891146413 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001321795 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11776294 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001321795 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11373326 035 $a(PQKB)10869896 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000401023 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3056254 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001322590 100 $a20131101d2014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRationalizing myth in antiquity /$fGreta Hawes 205 $aFirst edition. 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (294 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-967277-6 311 $a1-306-90745-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a""Cover""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Palaephatus. Peri Apiston""; ""2 Heraclitus. Peri Apiston""; ""3 Anonymous. Peri Apiston""; ""4 Conon. Diegeseis""; ""5 Plutarch. Life of Theseus""; ""6 Pausanias. Periegesis""; ""Conclusion""; ""APPENDIX I The Date and Authenticity of Palaephatus, Peri Apiston""; ""APPENDIX II Translation of Anonymous, Peri Apiston""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index Locorum""; ""General Index"" 330 8 $aThe 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 these stories down to size by explaining them as misunderstood accounts of actual events. 606 $aMyth$xHistory 615 0$aMyth$xHistory. 676 $a880.9001 700 $aHawes$b Greta$0479901 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996210699903316 996 $aRationalizing myth in antiquity$9259165 997 $aUNISA