Bell, Robert E

Women in classical mythology appear to have been somewhat neglected except for such headliners as Helen, Medea, Phaedra, Clytemnestra, Alcestis, Dido, Electra, and a few others who captured the creative imagination of ancient and modern writers.

This dictionary is a topical dictionary of Greek and Roman mythology.

Over 2,600 entries identify the women of classical mythology.

Covers 1,000 place-names in classical Greek mythology.