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Arthur Cotterell A Dictionary of World Mythology (Paperback). Author: Arthur Cotterell. Arthur Cotterell sets out clearly the chief myths of the world and explains why different mythologies arose in different lands. Greek Review. Title: A Dictionary of World Mythology. Further DetailsTitle: A Dictionary of World Mythology Condition: New Author: Arthur Cotterell Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0192177478 EAN: 9780192177476 ISBN: 9780192177476 Publisher: Oxford University Press Genre: Language & Reference Topic: Society & Culture Release Date: 04/17/1986 Description: The powerful gods of Greece, Rome, and Scandinavia, the more mystical deities of Buddhist and Hindu India, and the stern spirits of the African and American continents all reflect very different civilizations, yet they also demonstrate the unity of mankind in its fundamental need for explanations of the unknown. Arthur Cotterell sets out clearly the chief myths of the world and explains why different mythologies arose in different lands. * Comprehensive coverage in seven main sections of West Asia, South and Central Asia, East Asia, Europe, America, Africa, and Oceania * Clear and informative section introductions highlight the history and lifestyle of ancient peoples and the landscape in which they lived * Illustrated with black-and-white photographs and maps of each key area `An excellent reference book, as well as a good book for dipping into at leisure.' Greek Review Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 197mm Item Length: 129mm Item Width: 18mm Item Weight: 277g Series: Oxford Quick Reference Type: Textbook Release Year: 1986 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
