Mythology & Folk Tales
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Fairy Tales
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Features thirty stories that range from early works such as “The Tinderbox” and “The Emperor&rsqu...
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The Secret Commonwealth: Of Elves, Fauns, and Fairies
When, towards the end of the 17th century, the Episcopalian minister Robert Kirk began to record the superstitions and stories of his Perthshire pa... See details
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The Lore of the Land: A Guide to England’s Legends, from Spring-heeled Jack to the Witches of Warboys
There’s not a town or village in England without some legend or custom attached to it. This fascinating gazetteer of English folklore provides a co... See details
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A Short History of Myth (Volume 1-4)
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An investigation into the history of myth, this book takes us from the Palaeolithic period and the mythology of the...
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Sagas and Myths of the Northmen
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In a land of ice, warriors search for glory. When a dragon threatens the people of the north, only one man can dest...
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The Lore of Ireland: An Encyclopaedia of Myth, Legend and Romance
The definitive reference work for Ireland’s rich cultural and religious heritage, covering every aspect of Irish mythology and folk belief. Dáithí ... See details
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The Oxford Companion to World Mythology
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Cave paintings at Lascaux, France and Altamira, Spain, fraught with expression thousands of years later; point to a...
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Fairy Tales
Several new editions of Andersen’s stories have appeared recently, to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth. This is the best of them. It feature... See details
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Gilgamesh
The Gilgamesh epic may well be the oldest surviving work of literature in the world, and remains one of the most important – Rilke wrote in 1916 th... See details
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The Sagas of the Icelanders
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A collection of stories, which depicts the lives and deeds of the Norse men and women who first settled in Iceland ...
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Theories of Mythology
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Introduces the major theories of myth from the nineteenth century. This title covers comparative approaches, psycho...
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Egil’s Saga
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Egil’s Saga tells the story of the long and brutal life of tenth- century warrior-poet and farmer Egil Skalla...
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The Annotated Brothers Grimm
For this beautiful edition of Grimm, illustrated with the work of, among others, George Cruikshank, Arthur Rackham and Kay Nielsen, folklorist Mari... See details