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World mythology / Roy Willis, general editor ; foreword by Robert Walter.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: A Henry Holt reference bookPublication details: New York : H. Holt, 1993.Edition: 1st edDescription: 311 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0805027017
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 291.1/3 20
LOC classification:
  • BL311 .W66 1993
Contents:
Contents:
Dr. Roy Willis-- Great themes of myth
Prof. John Baines & Dr. Geraldine Pinch-- Egypt
Prof. The Rev. Canon J.R. Porter-- The Middle East
Dr. John Brockington-- India
Dr. John Chinnery-- China
Dr. Martin Boord-- Tibet and Mongolia
Dr. C. Scott Littleton-- Japan
Dr. Simon Goldhill-- Greece
Dr. Mary Beard -- Rome
Dr. John MacInnes -- The Celtic World
Dr. Hilda Ellis Davidson -- Northern Europe
Dr. Faith Wigzell -- Central and eastern Europe
Dr. David Riches & Dr. Piers Vitebsky -- The Arctic regions
Dr. Guy Cooper -- North America
Dr. Nicholas J. Saunders -- Mesoamerica
Dr. Nicholas J. Saunders -- South America
Dr. Roy Willis -- Africa
Prof. Robert Layton -- Australia
Dr. James Weiner -- Oceania
Dr. Ing-Britt Trankell & Dr. Roy Willis -- Southeast Asia
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks BKS BL 311 .W66 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA015710 Available AUA015710

"A DBP book."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-309) and index.

Contents:

Dr. Roy Willis-- Great themes of myth

Prof. John Baines & Dr. Geraldine Pinch-- Egypt

Prof. The Rev. Canon J.R. Porter-- The Middle East

Dr. John Brockington-- India

Dr. John Chinnery-- China

Dr. Martin Boord-- Tibet and Mongolia

Dr. C. Scott Littleton-- Japan

Dr. Simon Goldhill-- Greece

Dr. Mary Beard -- Rome

Dr. John MacInnes -- The Celtic World

Dr. Hilda Ellis Davidson -- Northern Europe

Dr. Faith Wigzell -- Central and eastern Europe

Dr. David Riches & Dr. Piers Vitebsky -- The Arctic regions

Dr. Guy Cooper -- North America

Dr. Nicholas J. Saunders -- Mesoamerica

Dr. Nicholas J. Saunders -- South America

Dr. Roy Willis -- Africa

Prof. Robert Layton -- Australia

Dr. James Weiner -- Oceania

Dr. Ing-Britt Trankell & Dr. Roy Willis -- Southeast Asia