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ISBN: 9173462764 9789173462761 Year: 1995 Volume: 10 Publisher: Göteborg : Acta universitatis Gothoburgensis,
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ISBN: 0292706073 0292702043 9780292706071 9780292702042 Year: 2004 Publisher: London : British Museum press,
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Here retold in all their original dramatic power are some of the most exciting and influential of all world myths, drawn from a fascinating range of ancient cultures. Epic struggles and heroic adventures, passionate jealousies and psychological deceptions, comic mistakes and tragic destinies—these fabulous tales are all part of our common legendary past. This book is a compilation edition of five titles from the successful Legendary Past series. Each author describes the cultural background, written sources, and continuing legacy of the major myths, illustrated throughout by archaeological and artistic evidence. The included titles are: Mesopotamian Myths by Henrietta McCall, British Museum Persian Myths by Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis, British Museum Chinese Myths by Anne Birrell, University of Cambridge Aztec and Maya Myths by Karl Taube, University of California, Riverside Inca Myths by Gary Urton, Harvard University Linking these supernatural worlds is a new introduction from the award-winning writer Felipe Fernández-Armesto. There is also a specially compiled glossary that gives brief definitions of the mythical characters and creatures whose traditions have contributed to our own legendary past.
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Year: 1961 Publisher: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday,
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Year: 1974 Publisher: New York (N.Y.): New American library,
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Year: 1958 Publisher: New York (N.Y.): New American library,
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Year: 1978 Publisher: Verviers: Nouvelles éditions Marabout,
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Year: 1961 Publisher: Amsterdam: Elsevier,
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ISBN: 9780460030106 0460030108 Year: 1977 Publisher: London: Dent,
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Year: 1904 Publisher: Tübingen: Pietzcker,
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Year: 1982 Publisher: Moskva: Sovetskaâ ènciklopediâ,
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