Apollo

<P>Fritz Graf here presents a survey of a god once thought of as the most powerful of gods, and capable of great wrath should he be crossed: Apollo the sun god.</P><P></P><P>From his first attestations in Homer, through the complex question of pre-Homeric Apollo, to the opposition between Apollo and Dionysos in nineteenth and twentieth-century thinking, Graf examines Greek religion and myth to provide a full account of Apollo in the ancient world.</P><P></P><P>For students of Greek religion and culture, of myth and legend, and in the fields of art and literature, <EM>Apollo</EM> will provide an informative and enlightening introduction to this powerful figure from the past.</P>