The illustrated age of fable / Thomas Bulfinch ; with a new foreword by Erika Langmuir.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bulfinch, Thomas, 1796-1867
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1998.
Subjects:
Uniform Title:Age of fable
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Prometheus and Pandora
  • Apollo and Daphne ; Pyramus and Thisbe ; Cephalus and Procris
  • Juno and her rivals, Io and Callisto ; Diana and Actaeon ; Latona and the rustics
  • Phaëton-- Midas ; Baucis and Philemon
  • Proserpine ; Glaucus and Scylla
  • Pygmalion ; Dryope ; Venus and Adonis ; Apollo and Hyacinthus
  • Ceyx and Halcyone : or, the Halcyon birds
  • Vertumnus and Pomona
  • Cupid and Psyche
  • Cadmus ; The Myrmidons
  • Nisus and Scylla ; Echo and Narcissus ; Clytie ; Hero and Leander
  • Minerva ; Niobe
  • Adventures of Perseus ; Medusa ; Atlas ; The sea monster ; The wedding feast
  • Monsters : Giants ; The Sphinx ; Pegasus and the Chimaera ; The centaurs ; The Pygmies ; The griffin
  • The golden fleece ; Medea and Aeson
  • Meleager ; Atalanta
  • Hercules ; Hebe and Ganymede
  • Theseus ; Daedalus ; Castor and Pollux
  • Bacchus ; Ariadne
  • The rural deities ; Erisichthon ; Rhoecus ; The water deities ; The winds
  • Achelous and Hercules ; Admetus and Alcestis ; Antigone ; Penelope
  • Orpheus and Eurydice ; Aristaeus ; Amphion ; Linus ; Thamyris ; Marsyas ; Melampus ; Musaeus
  • Endymion ; Orion ; Aurora and Tithonus ; Acis and Galatea
  • The Trojan War ; The Iliad
  • The fall of Troy ; Menelaus and Helen ; Agamemnon, Orestes and Electra
  • Adventures of Ulysses ; The cyclopes ; The Laestrygonians ; Circe ; The sirens ; Scylla and Charybdis ; Calypso
  • The Phaeacians ; The fate of the suitors
  • Adventures of Aeneas ; The Harpies ; Dido ; Palinurus
  • The infernal regions ; Elysium ; The Sibyl
  • Aeneas in Italy ; The Gates of Janus ; Camilla ; Evander ; Infant Rome ; Nisus and Euralus ; Mezentius ; Turnus.