The legend of Perseus, Volume 3 (of 3)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hartland, Edwin Sidney
1848 - 1927
About this book
In a time when myths shaped cultural identities, "The Legend of Perseus, Volume 3: Andromeda, Medusa" by Edwin Sidney Hartland offers a profound exploration of the enduring tales surrounding the hero Perseus. This volume delves into the intricate relationships between Perseus, the fabled Medusa, and the princess Andromeda, revealing how these narratives reflect ancient values and societal norms. Hartland meticulously examines the folklore's variations, shedding light on the universal themes of heroism and sacrifice. Ideal for students, historians, and folklore enthusiasts, this analytical study invites readers to engage with the rich tapestry of mythological tradition. Discover the layers of meaning behind these legendary figures and their impact on storytelling throughout history.
