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By: Lihui Yang
ISBN: 9781576078068
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Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An informative work of historical and contemporary Chinese myths, including a useful collection of historical documents, detailing myths as they live and change in China today.
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By: William F. Hansen
ISBN: 9781576072264
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Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An introduction to the mythological world of the Greeks and the Romans, combined with a chronology of myths and a dictionary of key characters, objects, and events.
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By: George M. Williams
ISBN: 9781576071069
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Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A guide to Hinduism through the ages, offering readers an accessible way of exploring its complex deities, mythological characters, and ideas.
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By: Paul Richard Steele
ISBN: 9781576073544
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Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first introduction to the Incas and their myths aimed at students and general readers, bringing together a wealth of information into one convenient resource.
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By: Michael Ashkenazi
ISBN: 9781576074671
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Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work views Japanese myths in their social, historical, and cultural context - how they emerged and how they reflect and influence Japanese life. It helps readers sort through the multiple names and spellings, as well as story variations, of Japan's most popular mythic figures.
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By: Kay Almere Read
ISBN: 9780874369984
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Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Critically acclaimed introduction of broad scope to the myths of Mesoamerica from ancient times to the present.
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By: Dawn Bastian Williams
ISBN: 9781851095339
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Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Popular Hopi kachina dolls and awesome totem poles are but two of the aspects of the sophisticated, seldom-examined network of mythologies explored in this fascinating volume.
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By: John Lindow
ISBN: 9781576072172
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Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Authoritative, comprehensive reference incorporating the latest research on tales, literary and oral sources, and the broad-reaching cultural legacy of Norse mythology.
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By: Robert Dean Craig
ISBN: 9781576078945
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Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An accessible, concise reference source on Polynesia's complex mythology, product of a culture little known outside its home.
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Publication Date: May 1984
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book starts with a historical description of the economic development of the various regions within the United States from 1870 together with an analytical discussion of the broad factors affecting the location of economic activity.
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By: Richard Smoley
ISBN: 9780399185557
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Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Colm Kelleher
ISBN: 9781416505211
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Publication Date: Jan 2006
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2006
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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A true story of how a well-funded team of research scientists set about studying a stream of anomalous encounters on this remote Utah ranch. With their backgrounds in mainstream physics, biochemistry and veterinary studies, the team ventured into the darkest corners of the Skinwalker ranch in an objective search for data and explanations.
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By: Linda S. Godfrey
ISBN: 9780143132813
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Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: J.P.Tarcher,U.S./Perigee Bks.,U.S.
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By: O. R. Dathorne
ISBN: 9780897893640
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Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The book examines the way in which Arabs and Africans are conscripted into the view of the world and takes an unusual, non-Eurocentric viewpoint of how Africans journeyed to the New World and Europe, participating in, what may be considered, an early stage of world exploration and discovery.
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By: Leonard Garment
ISBN: 9780465026142
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Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: Basic Books
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"More than a quarter century after Bob Woodward introduced his Scotch-drinking, cigarette-smoking, garage-skulking friend and source in All the President's Men, the public remains enduringly engrossed"
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By: Pinhas Sadeh
ISBN: 9780385195744
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Publication Date: Oct 1989
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc
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Drawing from both traditional Eastern European literary sources and the vast body of oral material from the Middle East, here is a remarkably diverse and immensely entertaining gathering of Jewish legends and tales. The first world-wide anthology of Jewish folktales.
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By: Dianne de Las Casas
ISBN: 9781591584049
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Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The stories in Kamishibai Story Theater will delight children in grades 2-6, enticing them to participate in their own story fest.
De Las Casas has adapted 25 folktales from across Asia for whole classroom use, borrowing a Japanese method of storytelling through pictures.
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By: John Bierhorst
ISBN: 9780375714399
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Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Presents more than one hundred folktales selected from the Hispanic and Indian peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean and includes stories of mischievous tricksters, scheming witches, angels, arrogant aristocrats, humble peasants, and heroes and heroines.
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By: Richard Erdoes
ISBN: 9780375702662
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Publication Date: Dec 1998
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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More than 130 colorful stories of the pioneers, cowboys, outlaws, gamblers, prospectors, and lawmen who settled the wild west and created a uniquely American folk mythology.
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By: Tamra Andrews
ISBN: 9780874369632
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Publication Date: Oct 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This reference work should help to rejuvenate the imagination through documenting the mythological expression of an age-old desire to interpret and control the natural phenomena of the earth, sea and sky. In more than 350 entries, the connections between myths and natural phenomena are illuminated.
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By: Marina Warner
ISBN: 9780099433613
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Publication Date: Aug 1994
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Marina Warner's 1994 Reith Lectures, in which she offered a definition of myth and its many contemporary faces, exploring the monster, children, mothers, strangers, and the idea of home.
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By: Quentin Cooper
ISBN: 9780747522065
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Publication Date: Jul 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An entertaining and informative resource for those interested in British history, delving deep into its customs and folklore.
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Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1974
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jean-Pierre Vernant
ISBN: 9780691019314
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Publication Date: Apr 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Published in 1991, this collection of nineteen essays delves into themes such as: death, the body, the soul, the individual, and relations between mortals and immortals; the mask, the mirror, the image, and the imagination; the self and the other, and the concept of otherness itself, or "alterity."
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