Illustrated in full colour throughout, this delightful collection puts the riches of world mythology at the fingertips of students and storytellers alike. It is a treasury of favou...
Myths reflect codes of behavior, customs and rites, religious beliefs, and ways of understanding the world that are unique to each people. The Norse—the people of Norway, Sweden, D...
Myths offer answers to existential questions such as where we come from and what happens after we die. In many cases, myths originated as religious stories whose truth, literal or ...
With more than 400 informative entries, South and Meso-American Mythology A to Z is a comprehensive reference to the deities, legendary heroes and heroines, important animals, obje...
The first humans may have come from Africa, and many great civilizations have flourished there. From the long history of human habitation in Africa; the diverse geography, flora, a...
The beliefs of many Native American peoples emphasize a close relationship between people and the natural world, including geographical features such as mountains and lakes, and an...
Mythologies of the World introduces readers to beliefs, traditions, and customs from around the globe and throughout history. An extensive introduction highlights key themes of myt...
Celtic Mythology A to Z is a clearly written, illustrated guide to the characters, objects, and places that make up the mythic lore of the Celtic peoples. With more than 450 entrie...
As humankind has become more technologically advanced and obtained a greater understanding of the forces that shape the world, in most cultures science has edged out myths as the a...
Vibrant artwork highlights these South American moral myths. Folktales from Columbia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico and Panama are brought to life by stunning illustrations. These L...
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