Introduction • 1. Mount Olympus • 2. Sunium • 3. Eleusis and the Mysteries of Demeter and Persephone • 4. Delos • 5. Delphi • 6. Ephesus • 7. Paphos • 8. Pylos • 9. Olympia, Pelops and the Games • 10. Thebes • 11. Tiryns and the Labours of Heracles • 12. Iolcus and Mount Pelion • 13. Corinth and False Promises of Love • 14. Argos, Land of Hera, Home of Heroes • 15. Athens • 16. Knossos • 17. Calydon • 18. Sparta • 19. Mycenae and the Curse on Agamemnon’s Family • 20. Troy • 21. Ithaca and the Wanderings of Odysseus • 22. Hades
The perfect pocket-size companion to the Greek myths and the landscapes and ideas that shaped them
David Stuttard is the founder of theatre company 'Actors of Dionysus', and is the author of several books on the Classical world, including Greek Mythology and The Romans in Britain, both published by Thames & Hudson.
'An innovative approach to Greek mythology … original and
entertaining' - British Museum Magazine
'A friendly and intelligent guide, which serves well as a general
introduction to Greek mythology. It would also make for a
gratifying travel companion, offering easy on-site access to
beautiful and relevant quotations from ancient literature' -
Minerva
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