Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology, 9781780191881
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Explore gods, heroes, and beasts of ancient worlds, East and West.

Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology

the Myths and Legends of the Ancient Worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic Lands, Through Persia and India to China and the Far East

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  • Paperback

    512 pages

  • Release Date

    12 August 2012

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Summary

This title deals with the myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. It is a comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes, warriors and mythical beasts, with copious cross-references.

Over 1000 alphabetical entries describe the central mythical figures of each culture and their importance to the ancient civilizations of their day. It is beautifully …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781780191881
ISBN-10:178019188X
Author:Cotterell Arthur
Publisher:Anness Publishing
Imprint:Southwater
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:512
Release Date:12 August 2012
Weight:1.25kg
Dimensions:220mm x 172mm x 32mm
About The Author

Cotterell Arthur

Arthur Cotterell has lectured and written widely on the mythologies and ancient civilizations of the world. He is Principal of Kingston College in London, and author of the best-selling Dictionary of World Mythology, as well as books on the civilizations of East Asia.

Rachel Storm is a journalist and author specializing in religion, alternative religion and spirituality. Her works include In Search of Heaven and The Sacred Sea. She has written introductions to several books on mythology.

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