The folds of Olympus : mountains in ancient Greek and Roman culture /

A cultural and literary history of mountains in classical antiquity. The mountainous character of the Mediterranean was a crucial factor in the history of the ancient Greek and Roman world. The Folds of Olympus is a cultural and literary history that explores the important role mountains played in G...

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Main Author:	König, Jason (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Classical literature > History and criticism. Mountains in literature. Mountains > Social aspects. Mountains in popular culture. Civilization, Classical. Civilization, Ancient.