A bestiary of monsters in Greek mythology / Spyros Syropoulos.
| Author/creator | Syropoulos, Spyros D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, [2018] |
| Description | viii, 139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Archaeopress archaeology Archaeopress archaeology. ^A1259174 |
| Contents | Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction, by Richard Buxton -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Humanoid monsters. Arimaspians -- Blemmyae -- Cyclopes -- Cynocephaloi and Akephaloi -- Giants -- Phorcids (Graeae, Gorgons & Sirens). Graeae -- Gorgons -- Chapter 2: Serpentine creatures. Amphisbaena -- Cychreus -- Typhon -- Python -- Hydra of Lerna -- Chapter 3: Partly human. Centaurs -- Echidna -- Scylla -- Sphinx -- Chapter 4: Monstrous animals. Cerberus -- Orthus -- Mares of Diomedes -- Lion of Nemea -- Phoenix -- Hippalectryon -- Chapter 5: Ghosts and daemons. Eidola -- Empousa -- Eurynomus -- Gello -- Lamia -- Mormo-Mormolyce -- Telchines -- Epilogue -- Works cited. Greek -- Ancient Greek sources -- Translations and commentaries (English) -- Ancient Greek sources -- Translations and commentaries (Greek) -- Electronic sources -- Encylopedias -- Disclaimer. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018438675 |
| ISBN | 9781784919504 paperback |
| ISBN | 1784919500 paperback |