Cassell Illustrated Encyclopedia Of Myths & Legends by Arthur Cotterell

A comprehensive, illustrated reference that surveys myths and legends from cultures around the world, providing concise entries and retellings of gods, heroes, monsters, creation stories and folk motifs; it combines narrative summaries with cultural background, cross-references and visual material to highlight recurring themes, origins and influences of myths, making it a readable, comparative guide for students and general readers.

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