Great heroes of mythology / Petra Press.
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- 1567994334
- 398.22 21
- BL325.H46 P74 1997
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This elegant volume presents and discusses mythological tales of heroes from many different cultures around the world. With stories from Classical Greece, ancient Egypt, the Middle East, Scandinavia, sub-Saharan Africa, North and South America, Ireland, and more, the result is a global perspective on the hero's role in mythology.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 176) and index.
What makes a hero? -- Heroes of Egyptian and Middle Eastern mythology -- Classical Greek mythology -- The British Isles -- Scandinavian mythology -- Asian mythology -- Oceanic and Australian mythology -- African mythology -- Central and South American mythology -- Native North American mythology.