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World Mythology: An Anthology of Great Myths and Epics

by Donna Rosenberg

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Publisher Comments:

World Mythology is a compilation of over 50 great myths and epics. Your students will gain an appreciation and understanding of ancient and modern cultures through myths and epics from the Middle East, Greece and Rome, the Far East and Pacific islands, the British Isles, Northern Europe, Africa, and the Americas. An introduction and historical background supplement each myth. Questions at the end of each selection prompt analysis and response.
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Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

The Middle East

Babylonia

Egypt

Hittite

Sumer/Babylonia

Persia

Greece and Rome

Greece

Rome

The Far East and the Pacific Islands

India

China

Japan

New Zealand

Hawaii

The British Isles

Ireland/Scotland

England/Scandinavia

England/France

Northern Europe

Africa

Nigeria

Zaire

Benin

Ghana

Mali

The Americas

Bolivia

Peru

Venezuela

Guatemala

Mexico

United States

United States/Canada

Canada

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index of Characters with Pronunciation Guide

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780844259666
Author:
Rosenberg, Donna
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Langua
Author:
Rosenberg Donna
Subject:
Comparative Religion
Subject:
Language Arts - General
Subject:
Folklore & Mythology - Mythology
Subject:
Mythology
Subject:
Mythology-General
Subject:
Mythology-Folklore and Storytelling
Copyright:
1999
Edition Number:
3
Publication Date:
February 2001
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Dimensions:
9.02x6.05x1.61 in. 2.29 lbs.
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