Classical Mythology: Images & Insights Contributor(s): Harris, Stephen (Author), Platzner, Gloria (Author) |
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ISBN: 0073407526 ISBN-13: 9780073407524 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education OUR PRICE: $140.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2011 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology |
Dewey: 292.13 |
LCCN: 2011003395 |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.4" W x 9" (3.10 lbs) 1068 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Italy |
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Contributor Bio(s): Harris, Stephen: - Stephen L. Harris is Professor Emeritus of Humanities and Religious Studies at California State University, Sacramento, where he served ten years as department chair. A Woodrow Wilson Fellow, he received his M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University. A member of the Society of Biblical Literature, his publications include Understanding the Bible (8th edition, 2011); The Old Testament: An Introduction to the Hebrew Bible (with Robert Platzner); Classical Mythology: Images and Insights (with Gloria Platzner); Exploring the Bible; and Fire Mountains of the West: The Cascade and Mono Lake Volcanoes, a survey of volcanic hazards on the U.S. Pacific Coast; and for National Geographic Books, Restless Earth, a study of global earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic eruptions. He contributed the chapter on "Archaeology and Volcanism" to the Encyclopedia of Volcanoes (Academic Press, 2000).Platzner, Gloria: - Gloria Platzner teaches in the English and Humanities programs at California State University, Sacramento, including courses on Classical Mythology and World Mythology. |