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A dictionary of non-classical mythology Marian Edwardes · 1900 · 222p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Dictionaries, Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Introduction to mythology Lewis Spence · 1921 · 334p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Mythologie, Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Everyman's dictionary of non-classical mythology Egerton Sykes · 1952 · 280p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Dictionnaires, Mythologie, Dictionaries, Mythology with this book.

Traditions of the Tinguian Fay-Cooper Cole · 1915 · 248p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Abstracts: p. 202-226. Shares Folklore, Mythology

The golden age of myth & legend Thomas Bulfinch · 1900 · 495p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Shares Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Dictionnaire de la mythologie grecque et romaine Pierre Grimal · 1951 · 579p · ≈ 19h · Moderate Identifies gods, goddesses, naiads, dryads, nymphs, fauns, satyrs, centaurs, and heroes, as well as legendary places, such as Olympus. Shares Dictionnaires, French, Mythologie, Dictionaries

The lost language of symbolism Harold Bayley · 1912 · 388p · ≈ 12h · Moderate An Inquiry into the Origin of Certain Letters, Words, Names, Fairy Tales, Folklore, and Mythologies. Bayley spent years gathering knowledge of symbols and emblems from many different areas. He has a scholarly command over mythology, folklore, religious texts, and fairy tales from around the world that shows clearly how and why important symbols were used. Stories are often cross-referenced,… Shares Symbolism, Mythologie, Folklore, Mythology

Biographie universelle, ancienne et moderne, ou, Histoire par ordre alphabétique de la vie ... Joseph François Michaud · 1812 · 617p · ≈ 20h · Demanding Shares French, Mythologie, Dictionaries, Mythology with this book.

The nine worlds Douglas Athon Rossman · 1983 · 87p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Shares Dictionaries, Mythology with this book.

Norse mythology A to Z Kathleen N. Daly · 1990 · 116p · ≈ 3h · Moderate More than 400 alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, and important places of Norse mythology. Shares Dictionaries, Mythology

Popular Tales from Norse Mythology George Webbe Dasent · 2001 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Lexikon der germanischen Mythologie Rudolf Simek · 1984 · 550p · ≈ 18h · Moderate Shares Mythologie, Dictionaries, Mythology with this book.

African Myths (Graphic Mythology) Gary Jeffrey · 2005 · 48p · ≈ 1h · Light Shares Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Myths and myth-makers John Fiske · 1873 · 251p · ≈ 8h · Challenging Shares Mythologie, Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Natural Symbols Profess Douglas · 1970 · ★ 3.9 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate There are no such things as natural symbols. Every culture naturalises a certain view of the human body to make it carry social meanings. This work focuses on how the selections from blood, bones, breath or excrement, are made. Body symbolism is always in service to social intentions, and the body cannot be endowed with universal meanings. In this now classic work Mary Douglas shows how certain… Shares Symbolisme, Symbolism, Mythology

Bulfinch's Mythology Vols. 2&3 Thomas Bulfinch · 1962 · ★ 3.5 Shares Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Scandinavian folk-lore William A. Craigie · 1896 · 554p · ≈ 18h · Challenging Shares Folklore, Mythology with this book.

Modern mythology Andrew Lang · 1897 · 169p · ≈ 5h · Challenging xxiv p., 1 l., 212 p. 23 cm. Shares Mythology

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