Tragedy and Myth in Ancient Greece

Book Details:

• Author: Jean-Pierre Vernant
• Date: 19 Feb 1981
• Publisher: Prentice Hall Europe (a Pearson Education Company)
• Original Languages: French
• Format: Hardback::192 pages
• ISBN10: 0855279168
• ISBN13: 9780855279165
• Imprint: Prentice Hall / Harvester Wheatsheaf
• File size: 16 Mb
• Dimension: 140x 220mm

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