The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer ,
The Iliad and The Odyssey by Homer ,
Sara Damiani has written: 'Medusa' -- subject(s): Medusa (Greek mythology), Art, Gorgons (Greek mythology), Medusa (Greek mythology) in literature, Gorgons (Greek mythology) in art, Gorgons (Greek mythology) in literature
Marion Clyde. Wier has written: 'The influence of Aeschylus and Euripides on the structure and content of Swinburne's Atalanta in Calydon and Erechtheus' -- subject(s): Influence, Greek influences, Comparative Literature, Greek and English, English drama, English and Greek, Comparative literature, Mythology, Greek, in literature
Louis Gernet has written: 'Polyvalence des images' -- subject(s): Greek Mythology, Greek literature, History and criticism, Mythology, Greek, Mythology, Greek, in literature
English the most and I think a little bit of Latin too
Deborah J. Lyons has written: 'Gender and immortality' -- subject(s): Cults, Greek Mythology, Greek literature, Heroines in literature, History and criticism, Immortality in literature, Mythology, Mythology, Greek, Religion, Sex role in literature, Women, Women and literature
Literature
Not at all.
First the Greek, later the Roman culture.
Helen Maria Ashdown has written: 'Helen of Troy in Greek literature from Homer to Euripides' -- subject(s): Criticism, textual, Greek literature, Helen of Troy (Greek mythology) in literature, Helen of Troy (Greek mythology)in literature
Greek mythology has had a significant impact on the English language through the naming of planets, constellations, and scientific principles. Many English words and phrases also have origins in Greek mythology, contributing to the richness and complexity of the language. Additionally, characters and stories from Greek mythology are often referenced in literature and art, further embedding their influence in English-speaking cultures.
Greek mythology has significantly influenced modern culture, literature, and art, serving as a rich source of inspiration and symbolism. Elements such as mythological characters, themes of heroism, and moral lessons are frequently referenced in contemporary storytelling, from novels to films. Additionally, many English words and phrases, as well as scientific terms, derive from Greek myths, reflecting their enduring legacy. This mythology also shapes modern psychology, with concepts like the Oedipus complex rooted in ancient tales.