Mythology Visual Reference Guides - Hardcover

Philip Wilkinson; Neil Philip

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1435121287 ISBN 13: 9781435121287

Publisher: Metro Books, 2010

Synopsis

ll the major myths-from epics of love, adventure and heroism, to creation stories-are vividly retold and beautifully illustrated in Visual Reference Guides: MythologyIt's a complete who's who of the key mythological characters in all myth-making cultures and includes the famous tales of Greek and Roman mythology-as well as the lesser known stories of peoples of the Americas, Asia and Africa, allowing you to discover the themes and beliefs that recur across different cultures. Philip Wilkinson has more than 50 titles to his credit in the fields of history, mythology, and the arts, including Illustrated Dictionaries of Mythology and Religions and A Celebration of Customs and Rituals of the World, which was adopted and endorsed by the United Nations. Neil Philip is the author of many books on folklore and mythology. Among his books are The Illustrated Book of Myths, Eyewitness Mythology, and Myths &Legends Explained, The Great Mystery: Myths of Native America, The Cinderella Story, The Penguin Book of English Folktales, and Horse Hooves and Chicken Feet: Mexican Folktales, which won the Aesop Prize of the American Folklore Society.

About this edition

• Publisher: Metro Books
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1435121287
• ISBN 13: 9781435121287
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 352