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- catalog abstract "On Unbelievable Tales is an early effort to rationalize oft-told tales of the heroes and monstrous creatures of Greek mythology. Palaephatus, a contemporary of Aristotle, sought to reinforce belief in the historicity of ancient heroes by tracing the evolution of "actual" events into legendary and mythological accounts. This dual-language edition features introduction with in-depth examination of the work and history of Palaephatus, the first available English translation, notes on the ancient sources for over 40 tales, and notes and Greek text from the Teubner 1902 edition.".
- catalog alternative "De incredibilibus. English & Greek".
- catalog alternative "Palaephatus Peri apiston".
- catalog alternative "Peri apiston".
- catalog contributor b9728456.
- catalog contributor b9728457.
- catalog created "c1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "c1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1996.".
- catalog description "A. Palaephatus -- B. Mythological Rationalization -- C. Mythological Rationalization in the Greek Historians -- D. Palaephatus' Peri Apiston -- E. Heraclitus the Paradoxographer -- Greek Text: B.G. Teubner, 1902.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-167).".
- catalog description "On Unbelievable Tales is an early effort to rationalize oft-told tales of the heroes and monstrous creatures of Greek mythology. Palaephatus, a contemporary of Aristotle, sought to reinforce belief in the historicity of ancient heroes by tracing the evolution of "actual" events into legendary and mythological accounts. This dual-language edition features introduction with in-depth examination of the work and history of Palaephatus, the first available English translation, notes on the ancient sources for over 40 tales, and notes and Greek text from the Teubner 1902 edition.".
- catalog extent "vii, 167 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0865163103 (hardcover : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0865163200 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "c1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog language "enggrc".
- catalog publisher "Wauconda, IL : Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers,".
- catalog spatial "Greece".
- catalog spatial "Greece.".
- catalog subject "398.2/0938/01 20".
- catalog subject "Mythology, Greek.".
- catalog subject "PA4261.P36 A26 1996".
- catalog subject "Tales Greece Translations into English.".
- catalog subject "Tales Greece.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A. Palaephatus -- B. Mythological Rationalization -- C. Mythological Rationalization in the Greek Historians -- D. Palaephatus' Peri Apiston -- E. Heraclitus the Paradoxographer -- Greek Text: B.G. Teubner, 1902.".
- catalog title "De incredibilibus. English & Greek".
- catalog title "On unbelievable tales = Peri apiston : with notes and Greek text from the 1902 B.G. Teubner edition / Palaephatus ; translation, introduction, and commentary by Jacob Stern.".
- catalog title "Palaephatus Peri apiston".
- catalog title "Peri apiston".
- catalog type "text".