Publisher's Synopsis
The Source Of Spencer�������s Classical Mythology is a book written by Alice Elizabeth Sawtelle and published in 1896. The book delves into the origins of classical mythology, particularly the stories and characters that influenced the works of the English poet Edmund Spencer. Sawtelle explores the ancient Greek and Roman myths that Spencer drew upon for his epic poem The Faerie Queene, providing detailed analysis and context for each story. The book is divided into chapters that focus on specific mythological figures and themes, such as Cupid, Venus, and the Trojan War. Sawtelle also includes a section on Spencer's sources and influences, as well as a glossary of mythological terms. The Source Of Spencer�������s Classical Mythology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of classical mythology, as well as the literary works that have been inspired by it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
