What literary works have allusions to greek mythology?
I need literary works with allusions referencing greek mythology. It doesnt matter what the work is, book, poem, etc. as long isnt an actual myth itself.
Sirena by Donna Jo Napoli (This is a really beautiful book!)
http://www.amazon.com/Sirena-Donna-Jo-Napoli/dp/0590383892/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851052&sr=8-1
Goddess of Yesterday by Caroline B. Cooney (this is also one of my favorite books!)
http://www.amazon.com/Goddess-Yesterday-Caroline-B-Cooney/dp/0606289852/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851074&sr=1-1
Ithaka by Adele Geras
http://www.amazon.com/Ithaka-Adele-Geras/dp/0152061045/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1242851093&sr=1-1
Lost in the Labyrinth by Patrice Kindl (hard to find)
http://www.amazon.com/LABYRINTH-Patrice-Wrapper-Cynthia-Buhler/dp/B00222I31M/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851119&sr=1-1
the audiobook: http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Labyrinth-Patrice-Kindl/dp/061816684X
The Memoirs of Helen of Troy by Amanda Elyot
http://www.amazon.com/Memoirs-Helen-Troy-Novel/dp/0307338606/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1242851166&sr=1-1
Inside the Walls of Troy and Waiting for Odysseus by Clemence McLaren (a two part series)
http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Walls-Troy-Novel-Trojan/dp/0606326987/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851291&sr=1-1
http://www.amazon.com/Waiting-Odysseus-Clemence-McLaren/dp/0689867050/ref=pd_sim_b_1
Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris
http://www.amazon.com/Atalanta-Arcadian-Beast-Young-Heroes/dp/B0009YARMI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1242851187&sr=1-1
Phone Home, Persephone! by Kate McMullan
http://www.amazon.com/Myth-O-Mania-Phone-Home-Persephone-Book/dp/0786816651
December 25th, 2009 at 7:24 pm
uhm maybe oedipus rex? odysseys?
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December 25th, 2009 at 7:35 pm
Sirena by Donna Jo Napoli (This is a really beautiful book!)
http://www.amazon.com/Sirena-Donna-Jo-Napoli/dp/0590383892/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851052&sr=8-1
Goddess of Yesterday by Caroline B. Cooney (this is also one of my favorite books!)
http://www.amazon.com/Goddess-Yesterday-Caroline-B-Cooney/dp/0606289852/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851074&sr=1-1
Ithaka by Adele Geras
http://www.amazon.com/Ithaka-Adele-Geras/dp/0152061045/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1242851093&sr=1-1
Lost in the Labyrinth by Patrice Kindl (hard to find)
http://www.amazon.com/LABYRINTH-Patrice-Wrapper-Cynthia-Buhler/dp/B00222I31M/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851119&sr=1-1
the audiobook: http://www.amazon.com/Lost-Labyrinth-Patrice-Kindl/dp/061816684X
The Memoirs of Helen of Troy by Amanda Elyot
http://www.amazon.com/Memoirs-Helen-Troy-Novel/dp/0307338606/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1242851166&sr=1-1
Inside the Walls of Troy and Waiting for Odysseus by Clemence McLaren (a two part series)
http://www.amazon.com/Inside-Walls-Troy-Novel-Trojan/dp/0606326987/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1242851291&sr=1-1
http://www.amazon.com/Waiting-Odysseus-Clemence-McLaren/dp/0689867050/ref=pd_sim_b_1
Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast by Jane Yolen and Robert J. Harris
http://www.amazon.com/Atalanta-Arcadian-Beast-Young-Heroes/dp/B0009YARMI/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1242851187&sr=1-1
Phone Home, Persephone! by Kate McMullan
http://www.amazon.com/Myth-O-Mania-Phone-Home-Persephone-Book/dp/0786816651
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Merina
December 25th, 2009 at 7:55 pm
the Odyssey, the Illiad, the Percy Jackson series, the mythology book in the -Ology series, D’aulairs’ book of Greek myths, Google for 100,000,000 others.
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