Warriors, Witches, Women: Celebrating mythology's fiercest females by Kate Hodges
$35.00 AUD
Category: Mythology
Meet mythology's fifty fiercest females in this modern retelling of the world's greatest legends.From feminist fairies to bloodsucking temptresses, half-human harpies and protective Vodou goddesses, these are women who go beyond long-haired, smiling stereotypes. Their stories are so powerful, so entranc ...Show more
Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor by Joseph Campbell; Eugene Kennedy (edited by)
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Category: Mythology | Series: The Collected Works of Joseph Campbell
Thou Art That is a compilation of previously uncollected essays and lectures by Joseph Campbell that focus on the Judeo-Christian tradition. Here Campbell explores common religious symbols, reexamining and reinterpreting them in the context of his remarkable knowledge of world mythology. According to Ca ...Show more
Theories of Mythology by CSAPO, ERIC
$64.95 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Ancient Cultures Ser.
Theories of Mythology provides students with both a history of theories of myth and a practical 'how-to' guide to interpreting myth, the most elementary form of narrative. Both a history of theories of myth and a practical 'how-to' guide to interpreting myth. Introduces the major theories of myth f ...Show more
Star Stories: Constellations and People by Anthony Aveni
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Category: Mythology
Follow an epic animal race, a quest for a disembodied hand, and an emu egg hunt in constellation stories from diverse culturesWe can see love, betrayal, and friendship in the heavens, if we know where to look. A world expert on cultural understandings of cosmology, Anthony Aveni provides an unconvention ...Show more
Source - Visionary Interpretations.... by KRYDER, R
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Category: Mythology
Creation myths from twelve different cultures, plus three modern physics cosmologies, give the reader insight into issues of polarity, different dimensions, kunalini experience, invisible forces, and opens consciousness to the creative power within each of us. Myths are seen as deep cultural perceptions ...Show more
Roman Mythology: A Traveller's Guide from Troy to Tivoli by David Stuttard
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Category: Mythology
All roads lead to Rome, as the famous saying goes. Rome was a melting pot of peoples from across the Mediterranean and beyond, each bringing their own myths and legends of heroes and heroines, gods and goddesses. Roman myths formed the backdrop to the rituals and customs of everyday life, from the way a ...Show more
Rising Tide Falling Star by Philip Hoare
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Category: Mythology
Rich and strange from the tip of its title to its deep-sunk bones' Robert Macfarlane From the author of Leviathan, or, The Whale, comes a composite portrait of the subtle, beautiful, inspired and demented ways in which we have come to terms with our watery planet. In the third of his watery books, the a ...Show more
Primitive Mythology:: Masks of God 1 by JOSEPH CAMPBELL
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Category: Mythology | Series: Masks of God Ser.
The author of such acclaimed books as Hero With a Thousand Faces and The Power of Myth discusses the primitive roots of mythology, examining them in light of the most recent discoveries in archaeology, anthropology, and psychology
Pathways to Bliss by Joseph Campbell
$36.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: The\Collected Works of Joseph Campbell Ser.
Joseph Campbell famously defined myth as "other people's religion." But he also said that one of the basic functions of myth is to help each individual through the journey of life, providing a sort of travel guide or map to reach fulfillment -- or, as he called it, bliss. For Campbell, many of the world ...Show more
Odyssey: ANew Translation by Homer; Peter Green
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Category: Mythology | Series: Emersion: Emergent Village Resources for Communities of Faith Ser.
The Odyssey is vividly captured and beautifully paced in this swift and lucid new translation by acclaimed scholar and translator Peter Green. Accompanied by an illuminating introduction, maps, chapter summaries, a glossary, and explanatory notes, this is the ideal translation for both general readers a ...Show more
Odyssey by Homer
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Category: Mythology | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardback Collection
'Tell me, Muse, of the man of many turns, who was driven far and wide after he had sacked the sacred city of Troy' Twenty years after setting out to fight in the Trojan War, Odysseus is yet to return home to Ithaca. His household is in disarray: a horde of over 100 disorderly and arrogant suitors are vy ...Show more