Early Greek Myth
Subtitle: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources, Vol. 1
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: June 19, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9780801853623
Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Myths & mythology; Pre-Christian European & Mediterranean religions; Literature: Folklore/Mythology; Sociology; Ancient (Classical) Greek; Ancient - General; Ancient and Classical; Folklore & Mythology - Mythology; Literary Criticism & Collections / Ancient & Classical
First sentence: Most likely when we think of Thebes' earliest history, that is, its founding, we think of Kadmos' trek from Delphi to Boiotia, following the prophesied cow that led him to the city's destined site.