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World Mythology (Micropedia) (original 1999; edition 1999)

by Arthur Cotterell (Author)

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Covers the myths and traditions, as well as social and cultural influences behind civilizations all around the world.
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Title:World Mythology (Micropedia)
Authors:Arthur Cotterell (Author)
Info:Parragon Plus (1999), 320 pages
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This little book packs a punch! I was so delighted to find that it contains many myths from First Nations peoples as well as other less represented cultures, like Weat African and Caribbean myths. ( )
  LynnMPK | Jul 3, 2023 |
Myths from around the world, arranged by country. Gave to the church library. ( )
  LindaLeeJacobs | Feb 15, 2020 |
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Introduction: We owe the word myth, like many others in common use today, to the ancient Greeks.
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En fascinerende samling af myter og trosforestillinger fra hele verden. Indeholder en rigdom af informationer om religioner, skikke og påvirkninger fra historiens mest interessante kulturer og civilisationer.
Artikler om guder, mytiske temaer, personer og kunst i de enkelte mytologier. Over 400 illustrationer, inklusive kort over hver region.
Et kompetent og let tilgængelig opslagsværk for hele familien.
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