Mythology For Dummies 2nd Edition

Mythology For Dummies, 2nd Edition – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9781394187935,9781394187942,1394187939,1394187947

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1394187947
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 9781394187942
• Author: Amy Hackney Blackwell, Christopher W. Blackwell

From Grendel and Beowulf to Poseidon, Medusa, and Hercules, the gods, monsters, and heroes of mythology are endlessly weird and fascinating. And if you’re looking for a helpful companion to this wild collection of creatures, humans, and deities, you’ve found it! Mythology For Dummies delivers the straight goods on history’s most popular myths, helping you make sense of even the most complicated ancient stories.

Table contents:

Part 1: Mythology Basics and Why the Stories Endure

Part 2: Thunder and Lightning: Greek Mythology

Part 3: The Cultural Spoils of an Empire: Roman Mythology

Part 4: One Big Family Feud: Norse and Northern European Mythology

Part 5: The Cradle(s) of Civilization: African and Near-Eastern Mythology

Part 6: Kashmir to Kyoto, and a Lot in Between: South- and East Asian Mythology

Part 7: “New World”? Says Who? Mythology of the Americas

Part 8: The Part of Tens

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