1. Introduction To Mythology Pdf
2. Introduction To Mythology Thury

Integrating original texts with explanations, interpretations, and theory, Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths, Third Edition, introduces students to a wide range of myths drawn from sources all around the world and approached from various critical perspectives. The third edition strengthens its global coverage with two new chapters: Chapter 11, 'Mesoamerica: Popol Vuh,' and Chapter 43, 'The Vampire as Hero: Tales of the Undead in a Contemporary Context.'

Introduction To Mythology Pdf

Introduction To Mythology Thury

Introduction to Mythology: Contempora., 223X,019986280X,019985923X,2862801, Eva Thury; Margaret Devinney, Oxford University.

An innovative pedagogical structure helps students students discern the complex web of literary allusions that characterize mythological texts. A 'Myths Across the World' foldout map at the front of the text shows the regional distribution of all the myths discussed in the book New! A global locator map at the beginning of each chapter situates the myths in their geographical context Running margin notes provide cross-references and explanations of terms A glossary of deities, an illustrated timeline, and suggested readings offer additional resources A vibrant art program features more than 200 illustrations, photographs, and maps SUPPLEMENTS A Student's Website at www.oup.com/us/thury contains chapter objectives and summaries, key terms, study questions, self-tests, flashcards, and related links.