Beowulf: A Ladybird Expert Book by Janina Ramirez
$19.95 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Beowulf is an accessible, authoritative, and entertaining introduction to the Anglo-Saxon epic. Written by the leading lights and most outstanding communicators in their fields, the Ladybird Expert books provide clear, accessible and authoritative introductions t ...Show more
Beowulf - A Verse Translation by J. G. Nichols (Translator)
$16.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
Of unknown date, and surviving in a tenth-century manuscript, Beowulf is the tale of a young Geatish hero and his struggle with three deadly foes, beginning with the dread monster Grendel, who has been devouring warriors in the hall of the Danish King in their sleep. The most important Old English poem ...Show more
Banshees Werewolves Vampires & Creatures by Varla Ventura
$33.50 AUD
Category: Mythology
The lusty vampire, the sympathetic werewolf, the tragic banshee are just a few of the dark and frightening creatures you'll discover in BANSHEES, WEREWOLVES, VAMPIRES, AND OTHER CREATURES OF THE NIGHT. Huffington Post Weird News columnist and author, Varla Ventura, takes readers on a wild ride through ...Show more
Awakening Higher Consciousness by DICKIE, LLOYD
$34.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
Explains the relevance of ancient myths to the awakening to higher states of consciousness and enlivened experience of the world - Shows how higher consciousness can arise within each of us by following the guidance found in ancient myths - Reveals how myths influence our personal development without ou ...Show more
Angels: A Visible and Invisible History by Peter Stanford
$45.00 AUD
Category: Mythology
'In a 2016 poll, one in 10 Britons claimed to have experienced the presence of an angel, while one in three remain convinced that they have a guardian angel. These are huge numbers and mean that, on some counts, angels are doing better than God.' In the secular, sceptical, post-Christian world of the W ...Show more
Angels Spirit Guides & Goddesses by Susan Gregg; Audra Auclair
$26.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
Angels, Spirit Guides & Goddesses is a lavishly illustrated guide to 100 celestial helpers who are ready to provide guidance--all you need to do is ask.Celestial helpers surround us in abundance, simply awaiting our call. Angels, Spirit Guides & Goddesses is a lively reference to who's who in th ...Show more
Among the Mermaids by Varla Ventura
$25.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
From Homer's Odyssey to Pirates of the Caribbean, Mermaids have fascinated popular culture for centuries. AMONG THE MERMAIDS is an enchanting collection of classic stories, facts and tales of mermaids from around the world that will thrill every lover of this romanticised mythological creature. Compile ...Show more
Ancient Epic - Blackwell Introduction To by KING, KATHERINE
$50.95 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World Ser.
Ancient Epic offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to six of the greatest ancient epics - Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Vergil's Aeneid, Ovid's Metamorphoses, and Apollonius of Rhodes' Agonautica. Provides an accessible introduction to the ancient epic Offers interpretive analyses of poems wi ...Show more
African Myths by Jake Jackson (Editor)
$22.95 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Sub-Saharan Africa is a land of colourful contrasts and diverse cultures. Despite the destructive influences of colonialism and the slave trade and the lack of early written records, Africa has persevered with its powerful tradition of storytelling, with tales of its history passed down in songs and sto ...Show more
Ruin of Kasch by Roberto Calasso
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A sparkling new translation of the classic work on violence and revolution as seen through mythology and art The Ruin of Kasch takes up two subjects: "the first is Talleyrand, and the second is everything else," wrote Italo Calvino when the book first appeared in 1983. Hailed as one of those rare books ...Show more
The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood
$19.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Canons Ser.
Penelope. Immortalised in legend and myth as the devoted wife of the glorious Odysseus, silently weaving and unpicking and weaving again as she waits for her husband's return. Now Penelope wanders the underworld, spinning a different kind of thread: her own side of the story - a tale of lust, greed and ...Show more
Medea: A New Translation by Euripides; Charles Martin (Translator); A. E. Stallings (Introduction by); Charles Alexander Martin
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
The Medea of Euripides is one of the greatest of all Greek tragedies and arguably the one with the most significance today. A barbarian woman brought to Corinth and there abandoned by her Greek husband, Medea seeks vengeance on Jason and is willing to strike out against his new wife and family--even sla ...Show more