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>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>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>