Mythology for a Magical Life - Stories, Rituals and Reflections to Inspire Your Craft by Ember Grant
$16.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Invigorate Your Craft with Profound Myths & Accompanying Activities Explore the creative depths of myths, fairy tales, and folklore, where you'll gain extraordinary insights about both the world and yourself. Featuring more than a dozen amazing tales and their related spells, meditations, and affir ...Show more
Ghost: A Cultural History by Susan Owens
$29.95 AUD
Category: Mythology | Reading Level: very good
Now in paperback, this is a new cultural history of the ghost--one of the most popular and pervasive subjects worldwide. Spanning from the medieval period to today, the book includes a wide range of artists and writers, including Hogarth, Blake, Rossetti, Shakespeare, Pepys, Shelley, and Dickens. Contem ...Show more
Beyond the North Wind: Fall & Rise ... by Christopher McIntosh; Hilmar Ö Hilmarsson
$34.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
The North is simultaneously a location, a direction, and a mystical concept. Although this concept has ancient roots in mythology, folklore, and fairy tales, it continues to resonate today within modern culture. McIntosh leads listeners, chapter by chapter, through the magical and spiritual history of t ...Show more
Boggarts, Trolls and Tylwyth Teg - Folk Tales of Hidden People and Lost Lands by Peter Stevenson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
The Grimms called them The Quiet Folk, in Māori they are Patupaiarehe, in Wales Y Tylwyth Teg: hidden people who live unseen, speak their own languages and move around like migrants, shrouded from our eyes - like those who lived in the utopian world of Plant Rhys Ddwfn off the west Welsh coast, where th ...Show more
The Celtic Myths that Shape the Way We Think by Mark Williams
$39.99 AUD
Category: Celtic Lore
How do myths that were deeply embedded in the customs and beliefs of their original culture find themselves retold and reinterpreted across the world, centuries or even millennia later? Focusing on ten myths that have had the greatest cultural impact and are the most relevant to our lives today, Mark W ...Show more
Greek Myths: A New Retelling, with drawings by Chris Ofili by Charlotte Higgins
$35.00 AUD
Category: Mythology
A major new retelling of the Greek myths for a new generation, with original drawings by world-renowned artist Chris Ofili.Charlotte Higgins' spellbinding new collection will include all the most famous Greek myths, as well as many less well-known but equally intriguing ones. Here are stories of the cre ...Show more
The Body Fantastic by Frank Gonzalez-Crussi
$59.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
The body in dreams, myths, legends, and anecdotes of the fantastic as expressions of human corporeality.In The Body Fantastic, Frank Gonzalez-Crussi looks at the human body through the lens of dreams, myths, legends, and anecdotes of the bizarre, exploring the close connection of the fictitious and the ...Show more
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint
$32.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
A mesmerising retelling of the ancient Greek myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. Perfect for fans of CIRCE, A SONG OF ACHILLES, and THE SILENCE OF THE GIRLS. As Princesses of Crete and daughters of the fearsome King Minos, Ariadne and her sister Phaedra grow up hearing the hoofbeats and bellows of the Min ...Show more
American Indian Stories by Zitkala-Sa; Layli Long Soldier (Introduction by)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Native American Lore | Series: Modern Library Torchbearers Ser.
Bright and carefree, Zitkala-Sa grows up on the Yankton Sioux reservation in South Dakota with her mother until Quaker missionaries arrive, offering a free education to all Sioux children. The catch- the children must leave their parents behind and travel to Indiana. Curious about the world beyond the r ...Show more
Kojiki: The Birth of Japan: The Japanese Creation Myth Illustrated by Kazumi Wilds
$29.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
Take a step back in time to the origins of Japan's creation myth--told here for the very first time in illustrated form. In the beginning there was nothing--a void. Then the heavens and the earth took shape, as the ancient gods of Japan breathed the first sparks of life into these islands. The 1300 ...Show more
The Book of Greek and Roman Folktales, Legends, and Myths by William Hansen (Introduction by, Edited and Translated by)
$52.95 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