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011049
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New Delhi, Orient Blackswan, 2010.
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80pBlack Spine
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The Legendary Past
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Summary/Abstract |
Retells some of the best-known stories, and a few less well-known, examining their place in the society, religion and literature of ancient Rome.
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Contents |
Map
Introduction
Aeneas and the destiny of Rome
Founding fathers: Romulus and the kings of Rome
The hero and the state
Legendary ladies
Some gods old and new
Cults and festivals
Conclusion
Suggestions for further reading
Index
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Standard Number |
9788125039501 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
011320 | 398.20937/GAR | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
020135
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London, Walker Books, 2014.
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Description |
36pYellow Spine
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Summary/Abstract |
This title is a vibrant, comic-strip style retelling of the most famous stories from Roman history, packed with Marcia Williams' trademark warmth and humour. Marcia Williams brings the most famous moments in Roman history to life in this funny, engaging cartoon-strip book, from the birth of Romulus and Remus to the death of Julius Caesar - with a trip to Mount Olympus on the way. Marcia Williams brings Ancient Rome to life in this colourful cartoon-strip book. It offers graphic storybook format that will appeal to readers of all ages and abilities. It is ideal for school children studying the Ancient Romans.
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9781406354553 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
018941 | 398.20937/WIL | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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ID:
003479
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Great Britain, Orchard Books, 2003.
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93pGreen Spine
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Series |
The Orchard Book
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Summary/Abstract |
Presents stories from Roman mythology that bring to life Romulus and Remus, Jupiter, Mars, Mercury, Venus and other Legends of Ancient Rome.
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Contents |
The Olympians
Chains of Love - Vulcan tames his wife
Dreams of Destiny - Aeneas sets out to found an empire
To Hell and back - Aeneas in the Underworld
Romulus and Remus - Twin boys who founded Rome
Stolen Wives - The theft of the Sabine women
A wild goose chase - The story of Philemon and Baucis
Liber-ality - How Rome received its most prized blessing
Kissed by the moon - The story of Diana and Endymion
The man who cut down trees - Erisychthon pays a terrible price
Tell Tale Tit - The love story of Mercury and Lara
Burning the books - The Sibyl and her prophecies
Little old boy - Tages shares his great knowledge
A shot in the dark - Orion, Diana and Apollo's spite
The Guardian Geese - The night the Gauls attacked
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1843623080 Pb.
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Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
003302 | 398.20937/McC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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