Offering cultural and historical background, they also examine the enduring survival of classical mythology and its influence in the fields of literature, art, dance, music, and film.Provides ample interpretive materialOffers cultural and historical backgroundFeatures robust pedagogy, ample learning resources, and stunning full-color artExamines the enduring reception of classical mythology and its influence in the artsBrings classical myths to life through a dynamic combination of poetic narratives and enlightening commentaryReviews?This ebook offers rich, broad, yet detailed coverage and is superior to all competitors I know. Morford, and Michael Sham incorporate a dynamic combination of poetic narratives and enlightening commentary to make the myths come alive for university students. The textbook contains a wide variety of faithfully translated passages from Latin and Greek sources, including Hesiod, Homer, all the Homeric Hymns, Aeschylus, Pindar, Euripides, Sophocles, Plato, Lucian, Herodotus, Vergil, Ovid, Lucretius, and Seneca.Acclaimed authors Robert J. Featuring the authors? extensive and clear translations of original sources, it brings to life the myths and legends of Greece and Rome in an engaging and lucid style. Building on the best-selling tradition of previous editions, Classical Mythology, 11th Edition, (PDF) is the most comprehensive survey of classical mythology available ? and the first full-color etextbook of its kind.