Mythical Creatures by Lauren Bucca
32.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Tiny Folio Ser.
A palm-sized compendium of fanciful beasts in art, from around the world and throughout history. This miniature bestiary contains some 250 illustrations of more than 100 mythical beings: fire-breathing dragons, sinuous sea serpents, mischievous leprechauns, high-spirited unicorns, the lumbering Golem, f ...Show more
Ka - 2019 Edition by Roberto Calasso
22.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
In Ka, Roberto Calasso delves into the corpus of classical Sanskrit literature recreating and re-imagining the enchanting world of ancient India. Beginning with the Rig-Veda, Ka weaves together myths from the Upanishad, the Mahabharata and the stories of the Buddha, all of which pose questions that have ...Show more
The Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends by Tao Tao Liu
29.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Myths Ser.
The essential guide to the complex, fascinating world of Chinese myths: retelling the stories and exploring their significance in Chinese culture.This is a concise and entertaining guide to the complex tradition of Chinese mythology. While many around the world are familiar with some aspects of Chinese ...Show more
Dictionary of Gypsy Mythology by Claude Lecouteux
49.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
A comprehensive A-to-Z reconstruction of the oral tradition of the Rom--gypsies--based on sources never before available in English * Presents the origin myths and magical traditions of the gypsies, including their legendary ties to Egypt, animal ancestors, and tree spirits * Examines the three major ...Show more
Breverton's Phantasmagoria: A Compendium of Monsters, Myths and Legends by Terry Breverton
39.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
From dragons and wyverns to vampires, werewolves and mischievous gremlins, pixies and fairies, 'Breverton's Phantasmagoria' is a unique compendium of over 250 mythical animals.
Greek Myths by Gustav Schwab
75.00 AUD
Category: Mythology
The Greek myths are timeless classics, whose scenes and figures have captivated us since ancient times. The gods and heroes of these legends embody universal human characteristics and truths - the courage of Perseus, the greed of Midas, the ambition of Icarus, the vengeance of Medea or the hubris of Nio ...Show more
The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths by William Hansen (Introduction by, Edited and Translated by)
39.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories--from myths and fairy tales to jokes Captured centaurs and satyrs, incompetent seers, people who suddenly change sex, a woman who remembers too much, a man who cannot laugh--these are just some of the colorful characters ...Show more
The Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes by Carolyne Larrington
27.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
The Norse Myths presents the infamous Viking gods, from the mighty Asyr, led by Ó?inn, and the mysterious Vanir, to Thor and the mythological cosmos they inhabit. Passages translated from Old Norse bring this legendary world to life, from the myths of creation to ragnarök, the prophesied end of the worl ...Show more
Mythology by Christopher Dell
39.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Myths in every culture explain our origins, the earths creation, gods and monsters, demons, the afterlife and the underworld. This compelling account, newly available in paperback, gathers together themes and stories from every culture, showing how myths share many common patterns, and how the human ima ...Show more
Norse Myths by Tom Birkett
49.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
The great Norse Myths are among the most dramatic and unforgettable stories in all human history. These fascinating, fantastical tales have inspired centuries of art, culture and literature, including the storytelling of Tolkien, Neil Gaiman, George RR Martin's Game of Thrones, Wagner's Ring Cycle and M ...Show more
Hebrew Myths - The Book of Genesis by Robert Graves; Raphael Patai
35.00 AUD
Category: Mythology
The I, Claudius author's "lightning sharp interpretations and insights . . . are here brought to bear with equal effectiveness on the Book of Genesis" (Kirkus Reviews). This is a comprehensive look at the stories that make up the Old Testament and the Jewish religion, including the folk tales, apocrypha ...Show more
Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend: A celebration of gay gods, sapphic saints, and queerness through the ages by JONES DAN
29.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Hidden in the margins of history books, classical literature, and thousands of years of stories, myths and legends, through to contemporary literature, TV and film, there is a diverse and other-worldly super community of queer heroes to discover, learn from, and celebrate. Be captivated by stories of fo ...Show more