Mythopedia
a brief compendium of natural history lore
$30.45
- Hardcover
216 pages
- Release Date
6 October 2025
Summary
Mythopedia: An Encyclopedia of Natural Wonders in Mythology
From acclaimed folklorist and historian Adrienne Mayor, an enchanting collection of the ancient myths that emerged out of the wonders—and disasters—of the natural world.
Mythopedia is a fun, fact-filled A-Z treasury of myths inspired by natural events. Bringing together fifty legends from antiquity to the present, this delightfully entertaining book takes you around the world to explore sun…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691247861 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691247862 |
| Series: | Pedia Books |
| Author: | Michele M. Angel, Adrienne Mayor |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 216 |
| Release Date: | 6 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 171mm x 114mm |
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About The Author
Michele M. Angel
Adrienne Mayor is the author of many books, including The Poison King, which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and The Amazons (both Princeton). She is a research scholar in classics and the history of science at Stanford University.
Michele M. Angel is an award-winning watercolorist, illustrator, and graphic designer.
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