Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae: Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology (Hackett Classics)

By offering, for the first time in a single edition, complete English translations of Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae--the two most important surviving "handbooks" of classical mythography--this volume enables readers to compare the two's versions of the most important Greek and Roman myths. A General Introduction sets the Library and Fabulae into the wider context of ancient mythography; introductions to each text discuss in greater detail issues of authorship, aim, and influence. A general index, an index of people and geographic locations, and an index of authors and works cited by the mythographers are also included.

• Guide to Greece, Vol. 1: Central Greece
• Guide to Greece, Vol. 2: Southern Greece
• Works and Days and Theogony (Hackett Classics)
• Theogony and Works and Days (Oxford World's Classics)
• Homeric Hymns (Hackett Classics)
• The Oresteia: Agamemnon; The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides
• Homeric Hymns (Joan Palevsky Imprint in Classical Literature)
• The Odyssey
• The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus
• The Trojan War: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)