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Author Chrystal, Paul, author

Title War in Greek mythology / Paul Chrystal
Published South Barnsley, Yorkshire, England : Pen & Sword Military, 2020

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Contents Cover -- Author -- Book Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- About the Author -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Exploding Myth -- Chapter 2: The Gods of War -- Chapter 3: Titanomachy: War of the Titans -- Who Shall Rule the World? -- Chapter 4: Gigantomachy: War of the Giants -- Another Battle for the Cosmos -- Chapter 5: The Typhonomachy: Zeus Wins the Day, and Every Day Thereafter -- Chapter 6: Centauromachy: The Wedding Guests From Hell -- Plate Section -- Chapter 7: Amazonomachy Amazons: 'Those who fight like men'
Chapter 8: The Theban Wars: Complex Oedipus, the Seven Against Thebes and the Epigoni War -- Chapter 9: Heracles: Not labouring but battling -- Chapter 10: The Trojan War: The Battle for Helen and the Great Sulk -- Chapter 11: Hell for the Heroes: Coming home, Domestic Crises, Murder, Incest and Infanticide -- Chapter 12: Batrachomyomachia: of Mice and Frogs -- Chapter 13: Epilogue: Perpetuating Greek Myth in the Modern World -- Appendix: War Deities in Greek Mythology -- Notes -- Further Reading
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 20, 2020)
Subject Helen, of Troy, Queen of Sparta.
SUBJECT Helen, of Troy, Queen of Sparta fast
Subject Mythology, Greek.
Mythology, Greek -- Influence
Military history, Ancient.
Trojan War.
Military history, Ancient
Mythology, Greek
SUBJECT Greece -- History -- Spartan and Theban Supremacies, 404-362 B.C. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85057084
Subject Greece
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781526766175
1526766175