{"product_id":"9781789149173","title":"Myths, Muses and Mortals","description":"Author: William Furley\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781789149173\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Nov 2024\u003cbr\u003ePages: 368\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMyths, Muses and Mortals\u003c\/i\u003e gives new insight into a multitude of life experiences in ancient Greece. The book introduces the lives of the ancient Greeks through extracts taken from a range of sources, including poems, plays, novels, histories, lawsuits, inscriptions and private note-tablets. The voices speak for themselves in fresh translation, but in addition William Furley gives the narratives historical context and illuminates the literary genre in which they appear. The texts are grouped around important areas of life  love relations, travel and trade, social status, divine signs, daily events, warfare, philosophies, dress code, and private and public celebration  giving voice to the variety of lives experienced by the citizens of ancient Greece and an insight into the Greek mind.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46857102655646,"sku":"ADS-9781789149173","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781789149173.jpg?v=1779154368","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781789149173","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}