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  2. List of mythology books and sources - Wikipedia

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    Mythology by Edith Hamilton (1942) Myths of the Ancient Greeks by Richard P. Martin (2003) The Penguin Book of Classical Myths by Jenny March (2008) The Gods of the Greeks by Károly Kerényi (1951) The Heroes of the Greeks by Károly Kerényi (1959) A Handbook of Greek Mythology by H. J. Rose (1928) The Complete World of Greek Mythology by ...

  3. William G. Doty (scholar) - Wikipedia

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    Another of his writings about mythology is the 2000 book Mythography: The Study of Myths and Rituals, [6] which the Oxford Companion to World Mythology describes as "the most comprehensive and definitive study of the primary intellectual currents in the study of myths". [7]

  4. Portal:Myths - Wikipedia

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    1929 Belgian banknote, depicting Ceres, Neptune and caduceus Ballads of bravery (1877) part of Arthurian mythology. Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society.

  5. List of Very Short Introductions books - Wikipedia

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    Dreaming: An Introduction to the Science of Sleep, 2002: Psychology 128: Dinosaurs: David Norman: 28 July 2005 28 December 2017 (2nd ed.) Biology/Earth Sciences/Geography 129: Renaissance Art: Geraldine A. Johnson: 21 April 2005: Art 130: Buddhist ethics: Damien Keown: 23 June 2005 25 June 2020 (2nd ed.) Religion 131: Tragedy: Adrian Poole: 11 ...

  6. Comparative mythology - Wikipedia

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    Examples include Lamia of Greek mythology, a woman who became a child-eating monster after her children were destroyed by Hera, upon learning of her husband Zeus' trysts. In Zuni mythology and religion, Átahsaia is a giant cannibalistic demon, feeding on fellow demons and humans alike. He is depicted as having unblinking bulging eyes, long ...

  7. Euhemerism - Wikipedia

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    In the fields of philosophy and mythography, euhemerism (/ j uː ˈ h iː m ər ɪ z əm,-h ɛ m-/) is an approach to the interpretation of mythology in which mythological accounts are presumed to have originated from real historical events or personages.

  8. James George Frazer - Wikipedia

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    Sir James George Frazer OM FRS FRSE FBA [1] (/ ˈ f r eɪ z ər /; 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941) was a Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist [2] influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion. [3]

  9. Canongate Myth Series - Wikipedia

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    Mythology of Amazonia January 2008 2 July 2009 The Hurricane Party: Klas Östergren: Norse mythology: 2009 The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ: Philip Pullman: Christian mythology: April 2010 28 October 2010 Ragnarok: The End of the Gods: A. S. Byatt: Ragnarok: September 2011 The Song of King Gesar: Alai (trans. Howard Goldblatt) (trans ...