(Paperback)
By: Bai She Zhuan English 2009
ISBN: 9780872209954
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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A cornerstone of Chinese popular culture, the legend of the White Snake the admirable demon who loves her victim has been continually rewritten, reinterpreted, and readapted for over five hundred years. This title opens a window into the variety of pre-modern Chinese popular literature.
(Hardback)
By: Bai She Zhuan English 2009
ISBN: 9780872209961
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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A cornerstone of Chinese popular culture, the legend of the White Snake the admirable demon who loves her victim has been continually rewritten, reinterpreted, and readapted for over five hundred years. This title opens a window into the variety of pre-modern Chinese popular literature.
(Paperback)
By: Vladimir Propp
ISBN: 9780816611829
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1984
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback, 10th Revised edition)
By: TIm Wallace-Murphy
ISBN: 9781637480113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Red Wheel/Weiser
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(Paperback)
By: Shane O'Sullivan
ISBN: 9781510729605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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An eye-opening reexamination of the assassination of Bobby Kennedy and the subsequent cover-up by the LAPD.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Rosen
ISBN: 9780691175348
Readership/Audience: Primary and Secondary Educational
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, unique tales inspired by traditional literary forms appeared frequently in socialist-leaning British periodicals. Acclaimed critic and author Rosen collects more than 40 of the best and most enduring examples of these stories in one beautiful volume.
(, 2nd edition)
By: Anne E. Duggan Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781610692533
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Encyclopedic in its coverage, this one-of-a-kind reference is ideal for students, scholars, and others who need reliable, up-to-date information on folk and fairy tales, past and present.
(Hardback)
By: National Geographic
ISBN: 9781426203732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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A collection of myths and creation stories from around the globe.
(Hardback)
By: Heather McNeil
ISBN: 9781563087783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This collection contains Celtic tales of kelpies, mermaids, selkeis, ghosts, warlords, and fairies. Also included is a brief history of the Celts, a glossary of the Gaelic integrated in the stories and an appendix of superstitions about fairy protection.
(Hardback)
By: Anna E. Altmann
ISBN: 9781563089671
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The stories are organized in four sections: Animal stories (Tiergeschichten, largely fables), Comic tales (Schwanke, which range from the silly to the outrageous), Fairy tales (Zaubermarchen, or wonder tales), Local legends (Sagen, which include stories of ghosts and goblins, and religious legends).
(Paperback)
By: Mark Collins Jenkins
ISBN: 9781426207303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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In Vampire Forensics, Mark Jenkins probes vampire legend to tease out the historical truths enshrined in the tales of terror
(Hardback)
By: mr Robert Ingpen
ISBN: 9780642278128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Paperback, New edition)
By: Stuart Gordon
ISBN: 9780747246947
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1996
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Human trickery and credulity have always gone hand-in-hand. This text presents an A-Z of the most famous and outrageous fakes, frauds, scams and cons ever perpetrated.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen Reid
ISBN: 9781838573928
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Frank Joseph
ISBN: 9781838574963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2021
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Steven J. Rolfes
ISBN: 9780738778273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
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Unveil the mystery of the banshee and other entities that bridge the gap between life and death with this book's extensive Celtic folklore and historic cases.
(Paperback)
By: Charlotte Greig
ISBN: 9781838570965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2020
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Charlotte Greig
ISBN: 9781788280150
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Michael Glickman
ISBN: 9781904263340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2005
Publisher: Wooden Books
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This small volume, by architect, inventor and world-famous crop circle commentator Michael Glickman, tells the central tale of the evolution of design and form within this beautiful and quintessentially British mystery.
(Hardback)
By: W. B. Yeats
ISBN: 9781784287702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th November 2017
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Margaret Baker
ISBN: 9781446315590
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2025
Publisher: David & Charles
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Discover a collection of the myths, legends, folktales and superstitions that sailors held dear as they travelled across the oceans and made their lives upon the sea.
(Hardback)
By: Stephen Fry
ISBN: 9781797201863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Chronicle Books
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In this continuation of "Mythos," Stephen Fry recounts the stories of the human heroes found in Greek mythology, with illustrations of classical art inspired by the myths.
(Hardback)
By: Kim So-Un
ISBN: 9780804850209
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 11th March 2020
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
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(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Offers a selection of adventures at sea from the Thousand and One Nights.
