Mythology by Christopher Dell

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Mythology by Christopher Dell

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Summary

Myths in every culture explain our origins, the earths creation, gods and monsters, demons, the afterlife and the underworld. This book gathers together themes and stories from every culture, showing how myths share many common patterns, and how the human imagination is expressed in all its diversity.

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Mythology by Christopher Dell

From the ancient Norse characters to Homer's epics to Gilgamesh, from the Hindu deities to the Old Testament and King Arthur, this is the perfect introduction to mythology. Brought to life through hundreds of colorful, beautiful, and sometimes bizarre illustrations, this book will appeal to anyone interested in the tales we tell to make sense of the world around us.

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'A treasure-house of illustrations … erudite and enjoyable' - Contemporary Review
'A gorgeous survey of the world’s mythologies' - Fortean Times
Christopher Dell holds a degree in the History of Art from the Courtauld Institute, London. He has written and edited many bestselling titles on art and visual culture, including Freemasonry, Mythology, Monsters, What Makes a Masterpiece? and The Occult, Witchcraft & Magic, all published by Thames & Hudson.
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ISBN 13 9780500291511
ISBN 10 0500291519
Title Mythology
Author Christopher Dell
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 2015-08-17
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.