Handbook of World Mythology

by Alexander Stuart Murray

Book Overview

From Apollo to Zeus, from Amun to Vishnu, this invaluable guide to mythology by Scottish archaeologist Alexander Murray is an indispensable companion for students of the great myths and legends of the world. Among the finest, most authoritative single-volume resource on Greek, Roman, Hindu, and Norse/Germanic myth, the text covers deities, heroes, creation myths, Vedic and Brahmanic gods, as well as the religious and mythological figures of ancient...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486443744
• ISBN13: 9780486443744
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 427 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.1"