Arthur Cotterell (Principal, Principal, Kingston upon Thames Colleg

Broschiertes Buch

A Dictionary of World Mythology

Beschreibung

Now reissued in new covers, Arthur Cotterell's fascinating book sets out clearly the chief myths of the world and explains why different mythologies arose in different lands, from the powerful gods of Greece, Rome, and Scandinavia to the mystical deities of Buddhist and Hindu India.

Autor

Arthur Cotterell is Principal of Kingston upon Thames College of Further Education. He has written several books on the ancient civilizations of East Asia and is the editor of The Penguin Encyclopaedia of Ancient Civilizations and The Cassell Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Myths and Legends.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Quick Reference
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 1986
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 130mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 352g
• ISBN-13: 9780192177476
• ISBN-10: 0192177478
• Artikelnr.: 22386555