{"product_id":"2940015595024","title":"MOSAICS OF GRECIAN HISTORY","description":"CONTENTS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  [The names of authors from whom selections are taken are in\u003cbr\u003e  CAPITOLS.]\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  CHAPTER I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  GENERAL VIEW OF THE GRECIAN STATES AND ISLANDS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e        Introductory.--Olympus.--HEMANS.--Pi'e-rus.--POPE.\u003cbr\u003e     1. Thessaly.--Tem'pe.-HEMANS.\u003cbr\u003e     2. Epi'rus.--Cocy'tus, Ach'eron, Dodo'na.--MILTON: HAYGARTH:\u003cbr\u003e        BYRON.\u003cbr\u003e     3. Acarna'nia.\u003cbr\u003e     4. Æto'lia.\u003cbr\u003e     5. Lo'cris.\u003cbr\u003e     6. Do'ris.\u003cbr\u003e     7. Pho'cis.--Parnassus.--BYRON.--Delphi.--HEMANS.\u003cbr\u003e     8. Boeo'tia.--Thebes.--SCHILLER.\u003cbr\u003e     9. Attica.--BYRON.\u003cbr\u003e    10. Corinth.--BYRON: HAYGARTH.\u003cbr\u003e    11. Acha'ia.\u003cbr\u003e    12. Arca'dia.\u003cbr\u003e    13. Ar'golis.--Myce'næ.--HEMANS.\u003cbr\u003e    14. Laco'nia.\u003cbr\u003e    15. Messe'nia.\u003cbr\u003e    16. E'lis.\u003cbr\u003e    17. The Isles of Greece.--BYRON.\u003cbr\u003e           Lemnos.--Euboe'a.--Cyc'la-des.--De'los.--Spor'a-des.--\u003cbr\u003e             Crete.--Rhodes.--Sal'amis.--Ægi'na.--Cyth'-era.--\u003cbr\u003e             \"Venus Rising from the Sea.\"--WOOLNER.\u003cbr\u003e           Stroph'a-des.--VIRGIL.--Paxos.--Zacyn'thus.--\u003cbr\u003e             Cephalo'nia.--Ith'aca.--Leu'cas or Leuca'dia.--\u003cbr\u003e             Corcy'ra or Cor'fu.--\"Gardens of Alcin'o-us.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  CHAPTER II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  THE FABULOUS AND LEGENDARY PERIOD OF GRECIAN HISTORY.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     I. Grecian Mythology.\u003cbr\u003e           Value of the Grecian Fables.--J. STUART BLACKIE.\u003cbr\u003e           The Battle of the Giants.--HE'SIOD\u003cbr\u003e           Hymn to Jupiter.--CLEAN'THES\u003cbr\u003e           The god Apollo.--OV'ID.\u003cbr\u003e           Fancies of the Greek Mind.--WORDSWORTH: LIDDELL: BLACKIE.\u003cbr\u003e           The Poet's Lament.--SCHILLER.\u003cbr\u003e           The Creation.--OVID.\u003cbr\u003e           The Origin of Evil.--HESIOD.\u003cbr\u003e           What Prome'theus Personified.--BLACKIE.\u003cbr\u003e           The Punishment of Prometheus.--ÆS'CHYLUS: SHELLEY\u003cbr\u003e           Deluge of Deuca'lion.--OVID.\u003cbr\u003e           Moral Characteristics of the Gods, etc.--MAHAFFY:\u003cbr\u003e             GLADSTONE: HOMER: ÆSCHYLUS: HESIOD.\u003cbr\u003e           Oaths.--HOMER: ÆSCHYLUS: SOPH'OCLES: VIRGIL.\u003cbr\u003e           The Future State.--HOMER.\u003cbr\u003e             1. Story of Tan'talus.--BLACKIE\u003cbr\u003e             2. The Descent of Or'pheus.--OVID: HOMER.\u003cbr\u003e             3. The Elys'ium.--HOMER: PINDAR.\u003cbr\u003e           Hindu and Greek Skepticism.--(Cornhill Magazine).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    II. The Earnest Inhabitants of Greece.\u003cbr\u003e           The Founding of Athens.--BLACKIE.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e   III. The Heroic Age.\u003cbr\u003e           Heroic Times foretold to Adam.--MILTON\u003cbr\u003e           Twelve Labors of Hercules.--HOMER.\u003cbr\u003e           Fable of Hercules and Antæ'us.--COLLINS.\u003cbr\u003e           The Argonautic Expedition.--PINDAR.\u003cbr\u003e           Legend of Hy'las.--BAYARD TAYLOR.\u003cbr\u003e           The Trojan War.\u003cbr\u003e             1. The Greek Armament.--EURIP'IDES.\u003cbr\u003e             2. The name Helen.--ÆSCHYLUS.\u003cbr\u003e             3. Ulysses and Thersi'tes.--HOMER. (POPE).\u003cbr\u003e             4. Combat of Menela'us and Paris.--HOMER. (POPE).\u003cbr\u003e             5. Parting of Hector and Androm'a-che.--HOMER. (POPE).\u003cbr\u003e             6. Hector's Exploits and Death of Patro'clus.--HOMER.\u003cbr\u003e                (POPE).\u003cbr\u003e             7. The Shield of Achilles.--HOMER. (SOTHEBY).\u003cbr\u003e             8. Address of Achilles to his Horses.--HOMER. (POPE).\u003cbr\u003e             9. The Death of Hector.--HOMER. (BRYANT).\u003cbr\u003e            10. Priam Begging for Hector's Body.--HOMER. (COWPER).\u003cbr\u003e            11. Lamentations of Andromache and Helen.--HOMER. (POPE).\u003cbr\u003e           The Fate of Troy.--VIRGIL: SCHILLER.\u003cbr\u003e           Beacon Fires from Troy to Argos.--ÆSCHYLUS.\u003cbr\u003e           Remarks on the Trojan War.--THIRLWALL: GROTE.\u003cbr\u003e           Fate of the Actors in the Conflict.--ENNIUS: LANDOR: LANG.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    IV. Arts and Civilization in the Heroic Age.\u003cbr\u003e           Political Life of the Greeks.--MAHAFFY: HEEREN.\u003cbr\u003e           Domestic Life and Character.--MAHAFFY: HOMER.\u003cbr\u003e           The Raft of Ulysses.--HOMER.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     V. The Conquest of Peloponnesus, and Colonies in Asia Minor.\u003cbr\u003e           Return of the Heracli'dæ.--LUCAN.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  CHAPTER III.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  EARLY GREEK LITERATURE, AND GREEK COMMUNITY OF INTERESTS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e           Ionian Language and Culture.--FELTON.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     I. Homer and his Poems.--ANTIP'ATER: FELTON: TALFOURD: POPE:\u003cbr\u003e        COLERIDGE.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    II. Some Causes of Greek Unity.\u003cbr\u003e           The Grecian Festivals.\u003cbr\u003e             1. Chariot Race and Death of Ores'tes.--SOPHOCLES.\u003cbr\u003e             2. Apollo's Conflict with the Python.--OVID.\u003cbr\u003e             3. The Apollo Belvedere.--THOMSON.\u003cbr\u003e           The National Councils.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  CHAPTER IV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  SPARTA, AND THE LEGISLATION OF LYCURGUS.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e           Description of Sparta.--THOMSON.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e     I. The Constitution of Lycurgus.\u003cbr\u003e           Spartan Patriotic Virtue.--TYMNOE'US.","brand":"SAP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47146296869104,"sku":"2940015595024","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940015595024","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}