Everyman's Dictionary Of Non-Classical Mythology

Everyman's Dictionary Of Non-Classical Mythology

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Author: Egerton Sykes
Binding: Hardback
Published: J.M. Dent, London, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Everyman's Dictionary Of Non-Classical Mythology by Egerton Sykes presents a comprehensive compendium of myths and legends from cultures beyond the Greco-Roman tradition. This authoritative reference work details the rich tapestry of global folklore, from the ancient civilizations of the Americas to the diverse narratives of Africa and Asia. It uncovers the fascinating pantheons, heroic sagas, and creation stories that shaped countless societies throughout history. The volume illustrates the enduring power of myth to explain the inexplicable and to transmit cultural values across generations. This essential guide offers an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, illuminating the vast and varied world of non-classical mythological traditions.

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Description

Author: Egerton Sykes
Binding: Hardback
Published: J.M. Dent, London, 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Everyman's Dictionary Of Non-Classical Mythology by Egerton Sykes presents a comprehensive compendium of myths and legends from cultures beyond the Greco-Roman tradition. This authoritative reference work details the rich tapestry of global folklore, from the ancient civilizations of the Americas to the diverse narratives of Africa and Asia. It uncovers the fascinating pantheons, heroic sagas, and creation stories that shaped countless societies throughout history. The volume illustrates the enduring power of myth to explain the inexplicable and to transmit cultural values across generations. This essential guide offers an invaluable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, illuminating the vast and varied world of non-classical mythological traditions.