| Contents |
Of myths and maps / Greta Hawes -- Walking through history : unlocking the mythical past / Katherine Clarke -- Cities-before-cities : 'prefoundational' myth and the construction of Greek civic space / Daniel W. Berman -- Landscapes of the cyclopes / Richard Buxton -- Mapping the Hellespont with Leander and Hero : 'the swimming lover and the nightly bride' / Elizabeth Minchin -- Centaurs and lapiths in the landscape of Thessaly / Emma Aston -- Meddling with myth in Thebes : a new vase from the Ismenion Hill (Thebes Museum 49276) / Stephanie Larson -- Callimachus and the poetics of the diaspora / Jeremy McInerney -- Pausanias' arcadia between conservatism and innovation / Julie Baleriaux -- Rivers run through it : environmental history in two heroic riverine battles / Christina A. Salowey -- Fountains as reservoirs of myth and memory / Betsey A. Robinson -- Scandalous maps in Aeschylean tragedy / Aara Suksi -- Imaginary islands in the Hellenistic era : utopia on the geographical map / Iris Sulimani -- Imaginaries itineraries in the beyond / Robert L. Fowler -- Islands of knowledge : space and names in imperial mythography / Charles Delattre -- Serpents in the soul : the 'Libyan myth' of Dio Chrysostom / Richard Hunter. |
| General note | Papers presented at the sixth Bristol Myth Conference, held July 31-August 2, 2013 at the University of Bristol. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-328) and indexes. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016954265 |
| ISBN | 9780198744771 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0198744773 (hardcover) |
