| Description |
1 online resource (5 volumes (1197 pages)) : illustrations |
| Series |
Gale eBooks
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Table of contents by culture -- Reader's guide -- Introduction -- Timeline of world mythology -- Words to know -- Research and activity ideas -- Volume 1: A-B -- Volume 2: C-F -- Volume 3: G-L -- Volume 4: M-P -- Volume 5: Q-Z -- Where to learn more -- Index. |
| Summary |
Entry topics include gods and goddesses; heroes and other key characters; motifs and global themes; major myths; and national or cultural mythologies. Coverage spans a diversity of cultures, including standard Greek/Roman entries as well as Native North and South American traditions, Norse mythology, Asian Pacific mythology, Judeo-Christian tradition, and Islamic and Hindu mythologies. |
| Subject |
Mythology -- Encyclopedias.
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Folklore -- Encyclopedias.
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Gods -- Encyclopedias.
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| Added Author |
Gale Group.
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| Added Title |
Encyclopedia of world mythology |
| Other Form: |
Print version: UXL encyclopedia of world mythology. Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2009 9781414430300 |
| ISBN |
9781414438467 (electronic book) |
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9781414430300 (set) |
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9781414430362 (v. 1) |
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9781414430379 (v. 2) |
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9781414430386 (v. 3) |
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9781414430393 (v. 4) |
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9781414430409 (v. 5) |
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