The Glory of Hera: Greek Mythology and the Greek FamilyThe ancient Athenians were quarrelsome as friends, treacherous as neighbors, brutal as masters, faithless as servants, shallow as lovers all of which was in part redeemed by their intelligence and creativity. Thus writes Philip Slater in this classic work on narcissism and family relationships in fifth century Athenian society. Exploring a rich corpus of Greek mythology and drama, he argues that the personalities and social behavior of the gods were