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Children's Stories from Myths a Legends
The evocatively illustrated legends retold in this volume come from different cultures around the world.
Více informacíThe Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Townsend Camilla
Anotace: The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people - better k...
Více informacíThe Chinese Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Legends - Tao Liu Tao
Anotace: 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 myth - through Chinese New Year festivities or the class...
Více informacíArthurian Myths - Jackson J. K.
Anotace: Many medieval writers, especially from France and Wales, wrote stories about the great British leader that was King Arthur. Legends, folklore and myths from this period come together to paint a picture of who he was. Some describe him as a great warrior, defending Britain from its enemies, while others suggest Arthur had magical qualities. Throughout this myster...
Více informacíChinese Myths and Folk Tales - neuveden
Anotace: Chinese culture is rich with marvelous folklore, and this exquisitely designed collection draws on that magnificent historical repository. It features more than 200 fables and tales chosen from Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio and other classic compendiums. Here are legends of ancient demons, strange ghosts, magic swords, evil sorcerers, diabolical transfo...
Více informacíAztec Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Aveni Anthony
Anotace: This fascinating collection explores the history, culture, gods, calendar, myths and tales of the Aztec people, the Incas, the Mayans and other Mesoamerican and Central American peoples, from migration legends to the origin myth of the Five Suns. Though the Olmecs (1250-200 BCE) were the first civilization in Mexico, the Aztecs (1325-1521) were Mesoamerica`s las...
Více informacíBeasts & Creatures Myths & Tales: Epic Tales - Thompson Tok
Anotace: With their weird combination of animal limbs, or distorted visions of human perception, beasts and creatures can be found in all myths and legends of the world, often used to demonstrate moral or fabulistic stories, and explain extreme natural phenomena. An ideal companion to Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales, this new collection includes more of the most famous and...
Více informacíThe Japanese Myths : A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits - Joshua Frydman
The perfect introduction to the world of Japanese myth and legend. This is a smart and succinct guide to the rich tradition of Japanese mythology, from the earliest recorded legends of Izanagi and Izanami, their divine offspring and the creation of Japan, to medieval tales of vengeful ghosts, through to the modern-day reincarnation of ancient deities as the heroes of mec...
Více informacíWhite Horse of Zennor
A thrilling collection of myths, legends and ghost stories from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.
Více informacíLoki: WICKED, VISCERAL, TRANSGRESSIVE: Norse gods as you´ve never seen them before - Burgess Melvin
Anotace: THE FIRST ADULT NOVEL BY THE CARNEGIE PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR OF JUNK`A spirited retelling... witty and insightful.` i PAPER`His prose is electrical, crackling with a mischievous charge.` BUZZ MAGAZINE`Told with wit [and] verve... it`s a book that exerts a curious charm.` MAIL ON SUNDAY`Burgess recounts Loki`s genius . . . with great gusto, pulling together many ta...
Více informacíThe History of Middle-Earth 03: Lays of Beleriand - Tolkien J. R. R.
Anotace: The third volume that contains the early myths and legends which led to the writing of Tolkien`s epic tale of war, The Silmarillion. This, the third volume of The History of Middle-earth, gives us a priviledged insight into the creation of the mythology of Middle-earth, through the alliterative verse tales of two of the most crucial stories in Tolkien`s world --...
Více informacíTree and Leaf : Including Mythopoeia - Tolkien J. R. R.
Anotace: Repackaged to feature Tolkien`s own painting of the Tree of Amalion, this collection includes his famous essay, `On Fairy-stories` and the story that exemplifies this, `Leaf by Niggle`, together with the poem `Mythopoeia` and the verse drama, `The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth`, which tells of the events following the disastrous Battle of Maldon.Fairy-stories are not...
Více informacíLeonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Freedman Harry
Anotace: `Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.` - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks`Among the finest volumes on Cohen`s life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.` - John McKenna, writer and frien...
Více informacíIrish Fairy Tales - Jackson J. K.
Anotace: Fairy stories, especially from the rich tradition of Ireland where the supernatural grew from the legends of the Celts, are the magic stories of everyday folk seeking solutions to the challenges of the day. This spritely new collection brings together the fables and stories of banshees, kings, trembling farmers, tricksters and beloved princesses. `Smallhead and ...
Více informacíBestiary - Ming Chang
Anotace: Three generations of Taiwanese American women are haunted by the myths of their homeland in this blazing debut of one family's queer desires, violent impulses and buried secrets. One evening, Mother tells Daughter a story about a tiger spirit who lived in a woman's body. Her name was Hu Gu Po, and she hungered to eat children, especially their toes. S...
Více informacíLeonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Harry Freedman
'Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.' - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks'Among the finest volumes on Cohen’s life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.' - John McKenna, writer and friend of Leo...
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