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The Maiden King: The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine
The Maiden King: The Reunion of Masculine and Feminine
by Robert Bly
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The author of Iron John, together with an eminent psychotherapist, reunite the Masculine and the Feminine. Robert Bly and Marion Woodman interpret the deep psychological insights imbedded in ancient stories, in this instance a Russian folktale about... (read more)

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The Way of King Arthur: The True Story of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
The Way of King Arthur: The True Story of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table
by Christopher Hibbert
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A fascinating and vivid depiction of the actual life and times of the real-life sixth-century British warrior who was to become known and loved as the legendary King Arthur.... (read more)

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The Wonder Clock Or, Four and Twenty Marvelous Tales
The Wonder Clock Or, Four and Twenty Marvelous Tales
by Howard Pyle
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One tale for each hour plus "Master Clock: How Boots Befooled the King," "3 Little Pigs and the Ogre," more. 148 illustrations.... (read more)

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Looking for Arthur: A Once and Future Travelogue
Looking for Arthur: A Once and Future Travelogue
by Richard Leviton
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The book is set in present day Glastonbury amidst the hubbub of occultists, mystics and tourists swarming about the ruins of this ancient site of Arthurian lore. Comparable to The Mists of Avalon, the book combines Arthurian myths with individual self... (read more)

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The Myths of the North American Indians
The Myths of the North American Indians
by Lewis Spence
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Rich anthology of the myths and legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Pawnees, and Sioux, prefaced by an extensive historical and ethnological commentary. Simply written tales of warrior rivalries, steadfast love, and victory over powerful forces are... (read more)

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Goddesses in Everywoman : Powerful Archetypes in Women's Lives (04 Edition)
Goddesses in Everywoman : Powerful Archetypes in Women's Lives (04 Edition)
by Jean Shinoda Bolen
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A classic work of female psychology that uses seven archetypcal goddesses as a way of describing behavior patterns and personality traits is being introduced to the next generation of readers with a new introduction by the author. Psychoanalyst Jean... (read more)

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Can't Catch Me: And Other Twice-Told Tales
Can't Catch Me: And Other Twice-Told Tales
by Michael Cadnum
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Rekindling the excitement of adored childhood stories, this award-winning author uses unexpected points of view to deftly twist the themes of classic folktales. From the unrepentent Gingerbread Man and his tirades against overprotective parents... (read more)

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Who's Who in Classical Mythology
Who's Who in Classical Mythology
by Adrian Room
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-341).... (read more)

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Embracing the Goddess Within: A Creative Guide for Women
Embracing the Goddess Within: A Creative Guide for Women
by Kris Waldherr
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This masterfully illustrated sequel to The Book of Goddesses shows women how to incorporate the powers and strengths of goddesses into everyday life. Readers will learn not only the symbolism, qualities, and mythic energies associated with each goddess... (read more)

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Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth
Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth
by Carol Rose
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We have always conjured up creatures never seen in nature, from flying horses and two-headed birds to fire-breathing dragons and enormous killer skunks, as well as fantastic distortions of our own image, from giants to nubile maidens. In these pages you... (read more)

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Folk Group and Foklore Genres: An Introduction
Folk Group and Foklore Genres: An Introduction
by Elliott Oring
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Oring's introductory text consists of a series of essays by leading scholars that give the student a solid sense of major folklore topics and interpretive techniques.... (read more)

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In the Realm of the Gods: Lands, Myths, and Legends of China
In the Realm of the Gods: Lands, Myths, and Legends of China
by Victoria Cass
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"[Victoria] Cass brings China's mythic landscape to life. These stories draw the reader into a dimension that hovers over a magical landscape where ordinary mortals confront extraordinary powers. This is a journey into the psyche of eternal China... (read more)

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The World of the Druids
The World of the Druids
by Miranda Green
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Were the Druids barbaric head-hunters involved in human sacrifice? Or were they wise and benevolent healers who could interpret omens and predict the future? This account covers all aspects of history surrounding the Druids, from archaeological evidence... (read more)

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The return of the mother
The return of the mother
by Andrew Harvey
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Adapted from a series of lectures on the historical basis and current resurgence of the sacred feminine, given by Andrew Harvey at the California Institute of Integral Studies in spring 1994, The Return of the Mother is a profound journey into the heart... (read more)

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Folk Stories of the Hmong: Peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam (World Folklore)
Folk Stories of the Hmong: Peoples of Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam (World Folklore)
by Norma J Livo
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Hmong culture has had an oral tradition for millennia, but the language itself did not even exist in written form until the 1950s. Compiled by famed author and storyteller Norma Livo and coauthor, Dia Cha, this is the first collection of authentic Hmong... (read more)

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Mythology and You
Mythology and You
by Donna Rosenberg
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Apollo, Zeus, Athena, Pandora, Midas, Pygmalion, Daedalus and Icarus, and many more are contained within "Mythology and You. These tales reveal many universal truths about historical human behavior and have great relevance in today's world.... (read more)

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The Toe Bone and the Tooth: An Ancient Mayan Story Relived in Modern Times: Leaving Home to Come Home
The Toe Bone and the Tooth: An Ancient Mayan Story Relived in Modern Times: Leaving Home to Come Home
by Martin Prechtel
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The Toe Bone and the Tooth is structured around an ancient Mayan myth that was gifted to the author by an elder in a remote village in Guatemala. This tale forms the backdrop for Prechtel's own untold story -- how he, his wife and two little sons... (read more)

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All Around the Year: Holidays and Celebrations in American Life
All Around the Year: Holidays and Celebrations in American Life
by Jack Santino
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Jack Santino's guide to such festivities is a wonderfully readable exploration of holidays, family and neighborhood rituals, and life-cycle customs and celebrations. He draws on history, anthropology, popular culture, and folklore to reveal the intricate... (read more)

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The Mythic Dimension: Selected Essays 1959-1987 (Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
The Mythic Dimension: Selected Essays 1959-1987 (Collected Works of Joseph Campbell)
by Joseph Campbell
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In these pages, the Collected Works of Joseph Campbell presents twelve eclectic, far-ranging and brilliant essays exploring myth in all its dimensions: its history; its influence on art, literature, and culture; and its role in everyday life. This second... (read more)

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Elijah's Violin and Other Jewish Fairy Tales
Elijah's Violin and Other Jewish Fairy Tales
by Howard Schwartz
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With this collection, Howard Schwartz retells 36 Jewish fairy tales that are at once otherworldly and earthy, pious and playful. Drawn from sources as diverse as Morocco and India, Spain and Eastern Europe, Babylon and Egypt, the stories are... (read more)

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