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9780764554322

Mythology for Dummies®

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  • ISBN13:

    9780764554322

  • ISBN10:

    0764554328

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2002-06-07
  • Publisher: For Dummies
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Summary

Features charts comparing gods and goddesses for easy reference Get to know musclebound mortals, mighty monsters, and divine deities in no time at all! From the Iliad to the Aeneid, from Camelot to Valhalla, this highly readable book demystifies mythologies from all over the globe. Beginning with the ancient Greeks and Romans, this book explores the lesser-known stories of northern Europe, the Middle East, Egypt, India, China, Japan, and the Americas. The Dummies Way Explanations in plain English " Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Get smart! @www.dummies.com Find listings of all our books Create your own personalized book with Hungry Minds a la Carteâ„¢ Sign up for daily eTips at www.dummiesdaily.com

Author Biography

Dr. Christopher W. Blackwell is Assistant Professor of Greek, Department of Classics, Furman University.

Table of Contents

Introduction.
Part I: Mythology and the Cradle of Civilization.
Chapter 1: The Truth About Myths.
Chapter 2: That's Our Story and We're Sticking to It: The Legacy.
Part II: It Started Here, Folks: Greek Mythology.
Chapter 3: Greek Creation Myths and

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