mythology

A collection of lNative american tales and myths focusing on the relationship between man and nature.

A collection of myths, legends, and tales that relate some of the many stories of women warriors from cultures around the world; illustrated with paintings, sculptures, and artifacts.

A collection of stories from different cultures that demonstrate the diverse roles heroes play in mythology.

Presents an introduction to various weapons of fantasy literature, mythology, and folklore, including swords, daggers, axes, lances, bows, armors, and beasts. Includes illustrations.

Examines death and the underworld as they are depicted in the mythology of Egypt, Greece, the Celts, the Aztecs, North American natives, and tribal Africa. Includes complete and excerpted myths, notes, and suggestions for further reading.

Examines the meaning and cultural significance behind the mythological quests and journeys.

Discusses heroes in the mythology of various cultures, including Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, China, and Native America.

A collection of nature myths from cultures around the world, featuring alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about natural forces, and the gods and goddesses, terms, and geographical areas associated with them.

Over 2,600 entries identify the women of classical mythology.

Explains how rainbows have been portrayed in literature, art, and science in different cultures throughout the world.