Zbirka: Folklora, miti in legende
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Little History of Dragons(2006) HARGREAVES, JOYCEWhy are dragons recognised in almost all cultures on Earth? Could dragons be a folk memory of something which once hunted us long ago? This book tells the story of these extraordinary animals through examples drawn from all over the world. It is illustratVezava: Mehka9,25 € -
Gods in Britain(2012) DUDLEY, JILLIntends to explore how, and even why, early Christianity took over. In this book, the author travels from England to Scotland, from Cornwall to Wales in search of the pagan past, gathering myths and legends on the way. It also includes a useful Glossary aVezava: Mehka11,20 € -
Letting Stories Breathe(2012) FRANK, ARTHUR W.Stories accompany us through life from birth to death. This title offers both a theory of how stories shape us and a useful method for analyzing them. It uses literary concepts to ask social scientific questions: how do stories make life better, and whenVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Myths & Legends of India, Egypt, China & Japan(2017) STORM RACHELAn authoritative A-Z to the mythologies of the East, with 500 entries and 400 pictures.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Apollodorus' Library and Hyginus' Fabulae(2007)Contains the English translations of Apollodorus' "Library" and Hyginus' "Fabulae" - the two important surviving 'handbooks' of classical mythography. This work discusses the issues of authorship, aim, and influence. It also includes an index of people anVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Myths and Legends of the Celts(2006) MACKILLOP, JAMESPresents an introduction to the mythology of the peoples, who inhabited the northwestern fringes of Europe from Britain and the Isle of Man to Gaul and Brittany. This guide looks at the gods and goddesses of Celtic myth; at the nature of Celtic religion,Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Before Atlantis: 20 Million Years of Human and Pre-Human Cultures(2013) FRANK JOSEPHVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Over Nine Waves(1995) HEANEY, MARIE'These legends are the action-packed stories - of ancient heroes, huge battles, attempted invasions, prophecies and spells, clashes between the underworld and the real world, abductions, love affairs and feasts - which have fascinated the Irish mind for mVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Wisdom of Fairy Tales(1995) MEYER, RUDOLFRediscovers the lost meaning of fairy tales and shows how they can have a profound influence on the developing mind of a child.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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Quest For Hermes Trismegistus(2011) LACHMAN, GARYA spiritual adventure story tracing the profound influence of Hermes Trismegistus on the western mind.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes(1997)The second revised edition of this dictionary bringing together over 500 nursery rhymes, songs, nonsense jingles, lullabies, and rhyming alphabets traditionally handed on to young children. This book incorporates results of recent scholarship and includesVezava: Trda50,46 € -
The Lost Empire of Atlantis: History's Greatest Mystery Revealed(2013) GAVIN MENZIESVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Saxo Grammaticus: The History of the Danes, Books I-IX(1979) DAVIDSON, HILDA R ELLISA major source for the heroic and mythological traditions of northern Europe. '[The translation] is a masterpiece . . . the [Commentary] will doubtless prove of the greatest interest to historians.' ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEWVezava: Mehka79,94 € -
Tales of the German Imagination from the Brothers Grimm to Ingeborg Bachmann(2012)Offers a collection of the haunting German stories from the past 200 years. This title includes Hoffmann's hallucinatory portrait of terror and insanity "The Sandman"; Chamisso's influential black masterpiece "Peter Schlemiel", where a man barters his ownVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Green Man(1978) BASFORD, KATHLEEN,HARDWICK, PAULDelightful, oft-reprinted guide to the foliate heads so common in medieval sculpture. This was the first-ever monograph dedicated to the Green Man.Vezava: Mehka38,60 € -
Serendipities(2002) ECO, PROF UMBERTOThe extraordinary historical consequences of errors and fictional inventions.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
