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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Mythology in Bloomington, MN
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DISCOVER THE GREATEST MYTHS AND LEGENDS TOLD AROUND THE WORLD A comprehensive reference guide to the extraordinary tales of the ancient world’s most fascinating and beguiling mythologies.
An authoritative A–Z of the mythical figures of ancient Greece and Rome, the Celts and the Norse Vikings, ancient Egypt, Central Asia and the Far East. Over 1,000 alphabetical entries describe the central mythical figures of each culture and their importance to the ancient civilizations of their day, with copious cross-references. Beautifully illustrated with over 1,000 images spanning fifteen centuries of fine art, from the ancient world to the present day, including specially commissioned artwork. Superb pictorial spreads on the mythical themes and symbols central to each culture. Lively and informed narrative by two expert authorities in their fields.
An authoritative A–Z of the mythical figures of ancient Greece and Rome, the Celts and the Norse Vikings, ancient Egypt, Central Asia and the Far East. Over 1,000 alphabetical entries describe the central mythical figures of each culture and their importance to the ancient civilizations of their day, with copious cross-references. Beautifully illustrated with over 1,000 images spanning fifteen centuries of fine art, from the ancient world to the present day, including specially commissioned artwork. Superb pictorial spreads on the mythical themes and symbols central to each culture. Lively and informed narrative by two expert authorities in their fields.