The ultimate encyclopedia of mythology : an A-Z guide to the myths and legends of the ancient world
Cotterell, Arthur2012
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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.Mythology -- Encyclopedias.Legends -- Encyclopedias.Folklore -- Encyclopedias.
Main title:
The ultimate encyclopedia of mythology : an A-Z guide to the myths and legends of the ancient world / Arthur Cotterell & Rachel Storm.
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Imprint:
Wigston, Leicestershire : Southwater, c2012.
Collation:
512 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), geneal. tables, col. maps ; 22 cm.
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Originally published: London: Lorenz, 1999.Includes index.
ISBN:
9781780191881
Dewey class:
398.203398.2
Language:
English
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BRN:
378609