New heroes in antiquity : from Achilles to Antinoos

Publication Data

• Title New heroes in antiquity : from Achilles to Antinoos
• Author C. P. Jones
• Publisher Harvard University Press
• Publication date 2010
• Publication location Cambridge, Mass.
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
Poetic heroes
Local heroes
Warriors and patriots
Athletes, poets, philosophers
Private heroes
Greek heroes in a Roman world
Antinoos
Heroes and saints
Appendix: Living heroes.

Topics

• Mythology, Greek
• Gods, Greek
• Heroes :: Greece
• Greece :: Religion
• Greece

New heroes in antiquity : from Achilles to Antinoos by C. P. Jones. ISBN 9780674035867. Published by Harvard University Press in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.