The mythology book

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The Mythology Book retells and explains more than 80 classic stories. They include myths that have formed the foundations of many of the world's great religions and inspired artists from Homer and Virgil to Richard Wagner and James Joyce. Delve into each story to discover the meanings behind the myths, getting to the heart of the significance to the cultures they originated in. Divided into seven major sections, The Mythology Book examines myths...

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ISBN:

9781465473370
9780744039573
1465473378

Edition:

First American edition

Description:

351 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Mythology book : big ideas explained simply

Notes:

Includes index
Publisher, pagination and printing dates may vary

Contents:

Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Northern Europe
Asia
The Americas
Ancient Egypt and Africa
Oceania

LCCN:

2018080006

Control Number:

2663748

Other Authors:

Carroll, Georgie, author
Faulkner, Mark, author
Field, Jacob, author
Haywood, John, 1956- author
Kerrigan, Michael, 1959- author
Philip, Neil, author
Pumphrey, Nicholaus Benjamin, author
Tocino-Smith, Juliette, author

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