The friendly guide to mythology : a mortal's companion to the fantastical realm of gods, goddesses,...
The friendly guide to mythology : a mortal's companion to the fantastical realm of gods, goddesses,...
The friendly guide to mythology : a mortal's companion to the fantastical realm of gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes / Nancy Hathaway.
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Publisher
New York : Viking, 2001.
Date
2001.
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T0357466
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 424 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Out of Chaos, Vast and Dark -- Pt. II. An Abecedarium of Goddesses -- Pt. III. The Greeks -- Pt. IV. Heroes -- Pt. V. Glossary: A Compendium of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters, and Mortals.
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Publisher
New York : Viking, 2001.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2001.
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Summary
"From Athena to Zorya, a clever compendium of myths from ancient Greece and around the world." "From classic literature and Jungian psychology to pop lyrics and Nike sneakers, mythology informs every aspect of our culture and thought. These timeless myths tell surprisingly modern-sounding tales of love and devotion - and of carnage, adultery, and i...
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The friendly guide to mythology : a mortal's companion to the fantastical realm of gods, goddesses, monsters, and heroes / Nancy Hathaway.
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"A Winokur/Boates book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [393]-404) and index.
State Reference Library copy: transferred from 291.13/44.
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T0357466
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74VvkMRjv0JX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkMRjv0JX
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ISBN
067085770X (alk. paper)
DDC
291.13
MMS ID
991013812139702626
