A Companion To World Mythology

A Companion To World Mythology

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Richard Barber
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Kestrel Books, 1979

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This comprehensive volume, A Companion To World Mythology, presents an authoritative overview of the diverse mythological traditions spanning continents and cultures. It chronicles the epic narratives, legendary figures, and symbolic motifs that have shaped human understanding across millennia. The text details the intricate pantheons and creation stories from ancient civilizations to more contemporary folklore, offering a rich tapestry of global storytelling. Barber's meticulous scholarship illustrates the enduring power and universal themes embedded within these foundational tales, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Author: Richard Barber

Published: 1979, Kestrel Books

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Description

Author: Richard Barber
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Kestrel Books, 1979

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

This comprehensive volume, A Companion To World Mythology, presents an authoritative overview of the diverse mythological traditions spanning continents and cultures. It chronicles the epic narratives, legendary figures, and symbolic motifs that have shaped human understanding across millennia. The text details the intricate pantheons and creation stories from ancient civilizations to more contemporary folklore, offering a rich tapestry of global storytelling. Barber's meticulous scholarship illustrates the enduring power and universal themes embedded within these foundational tales, making it an essential resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike.