Constellation Myths

Constellation Myths
Author: Eratosthenes
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2015
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 0198716982


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This translation brings together ancient classical texts derived from Eratosthenes' handbook of astral mythology, Hyginus' guide to astronomy, and Aratus's astronomical poem Phaenomena to provide a complete collection of Greek astral myths.


Constellation Myths
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Eratosthenes
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This translation brings together ancient classical texts derived from Eratosthenes' handbook of astral mythology, Hyginus' guide to astronomy, and Aratus's astr
Star Myths of the Greeks and Romans
Language: en
Pages: 253
Authors: Theony Condos
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser

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This A-to-Z reference offers in-depth information on the history and mythologies of the forty-eight classical constellations—with excerpts from ancient texts.
Star Stories
Language: en
Pages: 96
Authors: Anita Ganeri
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-02 - Publisher: Running Press Kids

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Share the wonder of the stars with this delightful storybook collection featuring constellation myths from around the world. For thousands of years people have
Star Tales
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Ian Ridpath
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-01 - Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

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Every night, a pageant of Greek mythology circles overhead. Perseus flies to the rescue of Andromeda, Orion faces the charge of the snorting Bull, and the ship
Star Lore of All Ages
Language: en
Pages: 612
Authors: William Tyler Olcott
Categories: Constellations
Type: BOOK - Published: 1911 - Publisher:

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Star Lore recounts the origins and histories of star groups as well as the stories of individual constellations: Pegasus, the winged horse; Ursa Major, the Grea