A Dictionary of World Mythology
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A Dictionary of World Mythology by Arthur Cotterell
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.
An excellent reference book, as well as a good book for dipping into at leisure* Greek Review *
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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780192177476 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192177478 |
| Title | A Dictionary of World Mythology |
| Author | Arthur Cotterell |
| Series | Oxford Quick Reference |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 1986-04-17 |
| Number of pages | 330 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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