Publication

2008-07-01 - Alpha

Language

English

Word Count

100,000 words, Guess

Page Count

400 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Internet Archivecompleteidiotsgu0000smit
  • ISBN-101592577644
  • ISBN-139781592577644
  • LibraryThing6129985
  • WikidataQ105271719
and 4 more
  • Library of Congress Control Number2008920882
  • Better World BooksO8-BBK-598
  • Better World BooksO7-BQM-142
  • Open LibraryOL12378846M

Classifications

  • LCCBL311 .S63 2008

Description

Make no myth-take—this book is indispensable.The Complete Idiot's Guide® to World Mythology explores the gods and goddesses, heroes and heroines, monsters and angels of the myths from every corner of the globe. Additionally, it explores the parallels between every culture and the striking similarities in mythic figures and the structure, action, wording, and result of the stories themselves.• Covers Egyptian, Celtic, Teutonic, Norse, Japanese, Mexican, Native American, and other myths• Features information on The Hero's Journey—the cycle of myth according to Jung, Campbell, and others• Appendixes include a glossary of terms and both a general and a subjectindex

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to World Mythology (Complete Idiot's Guide to)PaperbackAlpha2008-07-01

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