Star Myths of the Greeks and Romans: A Sourcebook Containing "The Constellations" of Pseudo-Eratosthenes and the "Poetic Astronomy" of Hyginus
A sourcebook of ancient Greek and Roman constellation myths, presenting the writings of Pseudo-Eratosthenes and Hyginus on the stars.
About This Book
This volume compiles classical texts on the constellations, including the work attributed to Pseudo-Eratosthenes and Hyginus's Poetic Astronomy.
The included writings preserve ancient interpretations of the night sky and the stories connected to the stars.
Readers encounter foundational Greco-Roman accounts that shaped later astronomical and mythological traditions.
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