The Resource Myth : Myths and Legends of the World Explored, (electronic resource:)
Myth : Myths and Legends of the World Explored, (electronic resource:)
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The item Myth : Myths and Legends of the World Explored, (electronic resource:) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- This work retells the world's major myths and legends, and gives a clear reference guide to who was who, where was where and what was what. In addition to a significant number of A-Z entries of myths, motifs, locations and characters, there are generic essays and entries about the various traditions, organized by location. The essays discuss the kinds of myth each area has produced, and their relationship to local geography, culture and religions. The guide explores the major myth traditions of every continent, from the Americas and Middle East to Europe and Africa. The origins and historical significance of each legend are examined and recurring motifs are traced through the ages and around the world
- Language
- eng
- Contents
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- A-Z
- Isbn
- 9780747525028
- Label
- Myth : Myths and Legends of the World Explored
- Title
- Myth
- Title remainder
- Myths and Legends of the World Explored
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This work retells the world's major myths and legends, and gives a clear reference guide to who was who, where was where and what was what. In addition to a significant number of A-Z entries of myths, motifs, locations and characters, there are generic essays and entries about the various traditions, organized by location. The essays discuss the kinds of myth each area has produced, and their relationship to local geography, culture and religions. The guide explores the major myth traditions of every continent, from the Americas and Middle East to Europe and Africa. The origins and historical significance of each legend are examined and recurring motifs are traced through the ages and around the world
- Cataloging source
- BIP UK
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McLeish, Kenneth
- Dewey number
- 398.2
- Label
- Myth : Myths and Legends of the World Explored, (electronic resource:)
- Contents
- A-Z
- Control code
- OCM1bookssj0000464040
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780747525028
- Other control number
- 9780747525028
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000464040
- Label
- Myth : Myths and Legends of the World Explored, (electronic resource:)
- Contents
- A-Z
- Control code
- OCM1bookssj0000464040
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Isbn
- 9780747525028
- Other control number
- 9780747525028
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (WaSeSS)bookssj0000464040
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