Genealogy of the Pagan Gods

Discover the profound insights of Giovanni Boccaccio in his remarkable work, Genealogy of the Pagan Gods. Published in 2011, this comprehensive volume delves into the depths of ancient and medieval literary sources, crafting an extensive synthesis of Greek and Roman mythology. As the first volume in a three-part series, it encompasses Boccaccio's complete 15-book masterpiece, offering readers a unique exploration of classical mythology. This edition not only showcases Boccaccio's literary prowess but also features a compelling defense of the significance of studying ancient pagan poetry within a Christian context. With an impressive page count of 928, this book is an essential addition for scholars and enthusiasts of classical literature alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of mythology and history with Genealogy of the Pagan Gods.