Custom and Myth

Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Nicolas Poussin, Lawrence Alma-Tadema and Jean-Léon Gérôme. Why the same absurd stories turn up in Greek myth and among peoples the Greeks never met - Lang's argument against the solar-myth school, made with wit and a good deal of ridicule. It changed the direction of the subject. This edition is bound with 59 plates of painting, among them work...