Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction 978-0-19-280476-1, 0192804766

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Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction
 978-0-19-280476-1, 0192804766

Table of contents :
Content: 1. Without bulls there would be no Europe --
2. Contexts, then and now --
3. Gods and heroes --
4. Metamorphoses of mythology --
5. On the analyst's couch --
6. The sexual politics of myth --
7. Mythology, spirituality, and the New Age.

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