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Grimm's Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Classics) Grimm's Fairy Tales (Barnes & Noble Classics)
by Jacob Grimm

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Grimm's Fairy Tales, by Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of... (read more)

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Bollingen Series #46: Myth of the Eternal Return: Or Cosmos and History Bollingen Series #46: Myth of the Eternal Return: Or Cosmos and History
by Mircea Eliade

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This essay on humanity's experience of history and its interpretation begins with a study of the traditional or mythological view and concludes with a comparative estimate of modern historiological approaches.... (read more)

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Daughters of Copper Woman Daughters of Copper Woman
by Anne Cameron

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Cameron's retelling of Northwest Coast Native myths: fiction that weaves together lives of legendary and imaginary characters.... (read more)

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The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects (More Crystals and New Age) The Woman's Dictionary of Symbols and Sacred Objects (More Crystals and New Age)
by Barbara G Walker

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The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
by Roberto Calasso

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Presenting the stories of Zeus and Europa, Theseus and Ariadne, the birth of Athens and the fall of Troy, in all their variants, Calasso also uncovers the distant origins of secrets and tragedy, virginity, and rape. "A perfect work like no other... (read more)

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Simply: Fairies (Simply) Simply: Fairies (Simply)
by Ralph Harvey

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Fairies have enchanted humans for centuries—but are these mischievous, ethereal creatures more than just myth? One could ask for no better guide to the fairy realm than Ralph Harvey, one of England’s foremost modern-day witches. In Simply... (read more)

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Irish Cures, Mystic Charms & Superstitions Irish Cures, Mystic Charms & Superstitions
by Lady Wilde

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Lady Wilde, mother of famed author Oscar Wilde, over 100 years ago collected these hundreds of archaic cures, spells, homespun proverbs, visionary omens and prophecies. 128 pages, 16 b/w illus., 5 3/8 x 8 1/4.... (read more)

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Gnomes Gnomes
by Wil Huygen

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In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of its publication, we're thrilled to reissue this phenomenal delight, which enjoyed 62 weeks on the New York Times best-seller list. Fantasy and fun combine in this "real life" history.... (read more)

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Italian Folktales Italian Folktales
by Italo Calvino

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Chosen by The New York Times as one of its best books in the year of its original publication, this treasure trove of 200 lively Italian folktales has won a cherished place among fans of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. In this collection,... (read more)

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Early Irish Myths and Sagas (Penguin Classics) Early Irish Myths and Sagas (Penguin Classics)
by Jeffrey Gantz

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Irish tales, first written down in the 8th century, deal with the birth, childhood, courtship, premonitions and death of gods, goddesses and mortals.... (read more)

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Edda Edda
by Snorri Sturluson

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The Everyman Paperback Classics series offers the latest scholarship on the works of the world's greatest poets, writers and philosophers. Each edition includes a comprehensive introduction, chronology, notes, appendix, critical responses, and a text... (read more)

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The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets
by Barbara G Walker

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Sundays with Vlad: From Pennsylvania to Transylvania, One Man's Quest to Live in the World of the Undead Sundays with Vlad: From Pennsylvania to Transylvania, One Man's Quest to Live in the World of the Undead
by Paul Bibeau

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Bibeau, intrepid investigative journalist, detective extraordinaire, and vampire-obsessed myth-hunter, travels around the globe in search of Dracula--the monster, the myth, and the pop-culture icon.... (read more)

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Inanna Inanna
by Diane Wolkstein

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A fresh retelling of the ancient texts about Ishtar, the world's first goddess. Illustrated with visual artifacts of the period. "A great masterpiece of universal literature."--Mircea Eliade... (read more)


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Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali, Longman African Writers Series Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali, Longman African Writers Series
by D T Niane

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Retold by generations of griots-the guardians of African culture-this oral tradition has been handed down from thirteenth century and captures all the mystery and majesty of medieval African kingship. It is an epic tale-part history, part legend-which... (read more)

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Penguin Classics) Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (Penguin Classics)
by Brian Stone

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is the masterpiece of medieval alliterative poetry. The unknown fourteenth-century author (a contemporary of Chaucer) has imbued his work with the heroic atmostphere of a saga, with the spirit of French romance and with a... (read more)

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Dictionary of Ancient Deities Dictionary of Ancient Deities
by Patricia Turner

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Nothing reveals more about a civilization than the gods and goddesses it worshipped. For thousands of years humans have fashioned stories about divine beings to explain their most mysterious, terrifying, and exalted experiences. Today the names of many... (read more)

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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane Eisler

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Chapter One Journey into a Lost World: The Beginnings of Civilization Preserved in a cave sanctuary for over twenty thousand years, a female figure speaks to us about the minds of our early Western ancestors. She is small and carved out of stone: one of... (read more)

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Encyclopedia of gods :over 2,500 deities of the world Encyclopedia of gods :over 2,500 deities of the world
by Michael Jordan

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Encyclopedia of Gods offers concise information on more than 2,500 deities worshipped around the world and throughout history, from the most ancient gods of polytheistic societies -- to the most contemporary gods of the major monotheistic religions. Each... (read more)

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Japanese Tales Japanese Tales
by Royall Tyler

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A dazzling selection of over 200 tales from medieval Japan, including stories of miracle, visions of hell, jokes, fables and historical legends.... (read more)

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