Myths and Legends by Philip Wilkinson

Myths and Legends by Philip Wilkinson

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Helps to explore some of the world's great myths and legends. This title also helps to unravel the meaning and context behind the myths, understand their cultural significance and discover the characters and themes.

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Myths and Legends by Philip Wilkinson

Explore the world's great myths and legends, brought to life in this enthralling retelling of age-old stories passed down from generation to generation From the heroes of Ancient Greece to The Dreaming of Australian aborigines, here are the myths that, thousands of years after they were first told, are still relevant today. Unravel the meaning and context behind the myths, understand their cultural significance and discover the characters and themes. Famous artworks and artefacts exploring scenes from myths are explored and annotated revealing the symbolism and meaning behind them.
Philip Wilkinson has more than 50 titles to his credit in the fields of history, mythology, and the arts, including DK's Illustrated Dictionaries of Mythology and Religions and DK's Eyewitness Companion: Mythology, as well as A Celebration of Customs and Rituals of the World, which was endorsed by the United Nations.
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ISBN 13 9781405335522
ISBN 10 1405335521
Title Myths and Legends
Author Philip Wilkinson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 2009-07-01
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.