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An analysis of antient mythology MDCCCVI / by Jacob Bryant ; edited by Robert D. Morritt.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.Description: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781443828055
  • 144382805X
  • 1283142538
  • 9781283142533
  • 9786613142535
  • 6613142530
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:
  • 201.3 22
LOC classification:
  • BL312 .B79 2011eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; A NEW SYSTEM, OR AN ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY; DISSERTATION UPON THE HELLADIAN AND OTHER GRECIAN WRITERS; SOME NECESSARY RULES AND OBSERVATIONS IN RESPECT TO ETYMOLOGICAL ENQUIRIES; AND FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE; A NEW SYSTEM OR AN ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY; OF WORSHIP PAID AT CAVERNS AND OF THE ADORATION OF FIRE IN THE FIRST AGES; OF THE OMPHI AND OF THE WORSHIP UPON HIGH PLACES; PATOR AND PATRA; AN ACCOUNT OF THE GODS OF GREECE; NOTES
Summary: Jacob Bryant (1715-1804) was an eminent scholar and mythographer, who has been described as ""the outstanding figure among the mythagogues who flourished in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries"". His work "An analysis of Antient(sic) Mythology", has been regarded as one of the most in-depth Classical works on Ancient Greece and contemporary areas Otherin the ancient world.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)524200

Includes bibliographical references.

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; A NEW SYSTEM, OR AN ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY; DISSERTATION UPON THE HELLADIAN AND OTHER GRECIAN WRITERS; SOME NECESSARY RULES AND OBSERVATIONS IN RESPECT TO ETYMOLOGICAL ENQUIRIES; AND FOR THE BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MYTHOLOGY OF GREECE; A NEW SYSTEM OR AN ANALYSIS OF ANTIENT MYTHOLOGY; OF WORSHIP PAID AT CAVERNS AND OF THE ADORATION OF FIRE IN THE FIRST AGES; OF THE OMPHI AND OF THE WORSHIP UPON HIGH PLACES; PATOR AND PATRA; AN ACCOUNT OF THE GODS OF GREECE; NOTES

Jacob Bryant (1715-1804) was an eminent scholar and mythographer, who has been described as ""the outstanding figure among the mythagogues who flourished in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries"". His work "An analysis of Antient(sic) Mythology", has been regarded as one of the most in-depth Classical works on Ancient Greece and contemporary areas Otherin the ancient world.

English.