{"product_id":"exploring-greek-myth-by-matthew-clark-9781405194556","title":"Exploring Greek Myth","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExploring Greek Myth\u003c\/em\u003e offers an extensive discussion of variant forms of myths and lesser-known stories, including important local myths and local versions of PanHellenic myths. Clark also discusses approaches to understanding myths, allowing students to gain an appreciation of the variety in one volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGuides students from an introductory understanding of myths to a wide-ranging exploration of current scholarly approaches on mythology as a social practice and as an expression of thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten in an informal conversational style appealing to students by an experienced lecturer in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOffers an extensive discussion of variant forms of myths and many lesser-known, but deserving, stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInvestigates a variety of approaches to the study of myth including: the sources of our knowledge of Greek myth, myth and ritual in ancient Greek society, comparative myth, myth and gender, hero cult, psychological interpretation of myth, and myth and philosophy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes suggestions in each chapter for essays and research projects, as well as extensive lists of books and articles for further reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author draws on the work of many leading scholars in the field in his exploration of topics throughout the text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362565505260,"sku":"9781405194556","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/8142043482688.jpg?v=1772893521","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/exploring-greek-myth-by-matthew-clark-9781405194556","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}