Star Myths of the Greeks and Romans A Sourcebook[ Theony Condos ]

＜p＞＜strong＞This A-to-Z reference offers in-depth information on the history and mythologies of the forty-eight classical constellationsーwith excerpts from ancient texts.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞The nightly appearance of the stars, their arrangement in the sky, their regular risings and settings through the course of the year, have been a source of endless wonder and speculation. But where did the constellations come from and what are the myths associated with them? ＜em＞Star Myths of the Greeks and Romans＜/em＞ puts the answers at your fingertips.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Included in this handbook are the only surviving works on the constellation myths that have come down to us from antiquity: an epitome of The Constellations of Eratosthenes ーnever before translated into Englishーand The Poetic Astronomy of Hyginus. Also provided are accurate and detailed commentaries on each constellation myth, and complete references for those who wish to dig deeper.＜/p＞ ＜p＞This book is a comprehensive sourcework for anyone interested in astronomy or mythologyーand an ideal resource for the occasional stargazer.＜/p＞画面が切り替わりますので、しばらくお待ち下さい。 ※ご購入は、楽天kobo商品ページからお願いします。※切り替わらない場合は、こちら をクリックして下さい。 ※このページからは注文できません。