An Introduction To Oriental Mythology
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Clio Whittaker
Binding: Hardback
Published: New Burlington Books, London, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and yellowing and fraying on external dust cover; pages in good condition
An Introduction To Oriental Mythology presents a comprehensive overview of the rich mythological traditions spanning various Eastern cultures. This scholarly work instructs readers on the foundational narratives, deities, and heroic figures that shaped ancient civilizations across Asia. It uncovers the intricate symbolism and philosophical underpinnings embedded within these timeless stories, illustrating their enduring impact on art, literature, and societal values. The text chronicles the diverse pantheons and epic sagas, offering an accessible yet authoritative guide for those seeking to understand the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Orient.
Author: Clio Whittaker
Binding: Hardback
Published: New Burlington Books, London, 1989
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: General wear and yellowing and fraying on external dust cover; pages in good condition
An Introduction To Oriental Mythology presents a comprehensive overview of the rich mythological traditions spanning various Eastern cultures. This scholarly work instructs readers on the foundational narratives, deities, and heroic figures that shaped ancient civilizations across Asia. It uncovers the intricate symbolism and philosophical underpinnings embedded within these timeless stories, illustrating their enduring impact on art, literature, and societal values. The text chronicles the diverse pantheons and epic sagas, offering an accessible yet authoritative guide for those seeking to understand the spiritual and cultural heritage of the Orient.