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📖 Constellation Myths
Authors: Eratosthenes, Hyginus, and Others
Series: Oxford World’s Classics

Constellation Myths takes readers on a journey through the ancient stories behind the stars, with mythological narratives that have captivated humanity for centuries. This collection includes works by Eratosthenes and Hyginus, two of the earliest astronomers and mythographers, who wrote down the legends that were believed to explain the constellations we still see in the night sky. 🌌✨

Content Overview:

  • Eratosthenes’ work, Catasterismi, recounts the origins of various constellations, drawing from Greek mythology to explain how figures like Orion, Perseus, and Andromeda came to be immortalized among the stars. 🌠
  • HyginusAstronomica builds on these myths, expanding the stories with Roman influences and adding rich details about the characters, creatures, and gods immortalized in constellations. 📜🗺️

🌌 Key Highlights:

  • Mythical Origins: Readers can explore how ancient societies used constellations to honor their heroes, gods, and cultural tales, from the bear-shaped Ursa Major to the twins of Gemini.
  • Astronomical Insights: This edition provides insights into how mythology and astronomy interwove in the ancient world, connecting the cosmic with human experience. 🪐🔭
  • Oxford World’s Classics Features: This volume includes expert notes, translations, and introductions that place these myths within the broader context of Greek and Roman literature.

Why You’ll Love It:

  • Constellation Myths is perfect for lovers of mythology and astronomy, offering an accessible yet profound look at the stories behind the night sky’s most famous stars and shapes. 🌠
  • With classic Greek and Roman perspectives, this book provides both educational and mythological insights, making it a unique addition to any mythology collection. 📚

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