Folklore & Mythology
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Ghost Cats of the South
$17.95 Add to cartAward-winning “ghostlorist” Randy Russell admits to being flummoxed by cats. Some cats will give you whisker kisses or sit with you when you’re sick. Others will invite you to rub them, then take a sw
- Author: Russell, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0895875578
- Language: English
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Diné Bahane’: The Navajo Creation Story
$29.95 Add to cartThis is the most complete version of the Navajo creation story to appear in English since Washington Matthews’ Navajo Legends of 1847. Zolbrod’s new translation renders the power and delicacy of the o
- Series: Navajo Creation Story
- Author: Zolbrod, Paul G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0826310435
- Language: English
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World Mythology
$26.00 Add to cartThis volume offers 59 of the world’s great myths–including selections from The Iliad and the Odyssey, Beowulf, King Arthur and Quetzalcoatl. Each myth is accompanied by an introduction that offers hi
- Series: General S
- Author: Rosenberg, Donna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: February 01 1994
- ISBN10: 0844257672
- Language: English
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Celtic Myths and Legends
$29.95 Read moreThis splendidly illustrated study by the distinguished Celticist T. W. Rolleston masterfully retells the great Celtic myths and illuminates the world that spawned them. Focusing principally on Irish m
- Series: Celtic, Irish
- Author: Rolleston, T. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: November 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0486265072
- Language: English
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Pan: The Great God’s Modern Return
$26.00 Read moreFrom ancient myth to contemporary art and literature, a beguiling look at the many incarnations of the mischievous–and culturally immortal–god Pan, now in paperback.
Pan–he of the cloven hoof and- Author: Robichaud, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1789146909
- Language: English
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Greek Myths
$23.33 Add to cartThe Greek myths are timeless classics, whose scenes and figures have captivated us since ancient times. The gods and heroes of these legends hold up a mirror to the human condition, embodying universa
- Author: Schwab, Gustav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 14 2023
- ISBN10: 3836592517
- Language: English
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Wolfish: Wolf, Self, and the Stories We Tell about Fear
$21.99 Add to cartFor fans of Helen MacDonald’s H is for Hawk and Mary Roach, Erica Berry’s WOLFISH blends science, history, and cultural criticism in a years-long journey to understand our myths about wolves, and trac
- Author: Berry, Erica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1250832675
- Language: English
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Lakota Myth
$21.95 Add to cartJames R. Walker was a physician to the Pine Ridge Sioux from 1896 to 1914. His accounts of this time, taken from his personal papers, reveal much about Lakota life and culture. This third volume of pr… [more below]
- Author: Walker, James R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 428
- Publish Date: April 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0803298609
- Language: English
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The Illustrated Ramayana: The Timeless Epic of Duty, Love, and Redemption
$50.00 Read moreDiscover the Ramayana–one of India’s most celebrated epics, and a story that transcends time itself.
The tale of Rama, the exiled prince of Ayodhya who battles the evil Ravana, the king of Lanka, and- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: November 30, 2021
- ISBN10: 0744042178
- Language: English
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Antigone Rising: The Subversive Power of the Ancient Myths
$17.99 Add to cartA witty, inspiring reckoning with the ancient Greek and Roman myths and their legacy, from what they can illuminate about #MeToo to the radical imagery of Beyonc .
The picture of classical antiquity mo… [more below]- Author: Morales, Helen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1568589360
- Language: English
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The Biography of Satan: Exposing the Origins of the Devil
$13.95 Add to cartIf the Devil exists, where is he? Is he really in a place called hell? If so, where is that? This well-researched book may shock you by exposing all the basic facts about the devil. Things like:
— Th… [more below]- Author: Graves, Kersey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: July 19 1999
- ISBN10: 1885395116
- Language: English
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Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children
$26.95 Add to cartThese traditional Native American stories along with related activities show parents and teachers how to teach children the importance of wildlife in Native American traditions. As the stories unfold … [more below]
- Series: Keepers of the Earth
- Author: Bruchac, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 01 1997
- ISBN10: 1555913865
- Language: English
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Myths and Legends: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings
$27.99 Add to cartExplore global mythology with this comprehensive visual guide
Discover the world’s greatest myths and legends – from Greek mythology to Norse mythology – in this comprehensive guide. What did Japanese- Series: DK Compact Culture Guides
- Author: Wilkinson, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0756643090
- Language: English
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The Odyssey: A New Translation by Peter Green
$21.18 Add to cartThe 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, chapte… [more below]
- Author: Homer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: April 23 2019
- ISBN10: 0520303369
- Language: English
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Bulfinch’s Greek and Roman Mythology: The Age of Fable
$8.00 Add to cartFirst published in 1855, Bulfinch’s Mythology has introduced generations of readers to the great myths of Greece and Rome, as well as time-honored legends of Norse mythology, medieval, and chivalric t… [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Bulfinch, Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 18 2000
- ISBN10: 0486411079
- Language: English
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Don’t Know Much About(r) Mythology: Everything You Need to Know about the Greatest Stories in Human History But Never Learned
$19.99 Add to cartIn this fascinating installment of the New York Times bestselling Don’t Know Much About(R) series, Kenneth C. Davis explores the great myths of the world and their implications for art, science, relig
- Series: Don’t Know Much about
- Author: Davis, Kenneth C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: August 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0060932570
- Language: English
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The Little Book of Horrors: A Celebration of the Spookiest Night of the Year
$8.95 Add to cartHalloween is a very special time of year and takes on huge significance for a vast number of people in different ways. For many, it’s a chance to dress up, wander the streets for a trick or treat sess
- Series: Little Book Of… #13
- Author: Hippo!, Orange
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1800692358
- Language: English
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Mysterious New Mexico: Miracles, Magic, and Monsters in the Land of Enchantment
$24.95 Add to cartNew Mexico’s twin traditions of the scientific and the supernatural meet for the first time in this long-overdue book by a journalist known for investigating the unexplained. Strange tales of ghosts,
- Author: Radford, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: August 15 2014
- ISBN10: 0826354505
- Language: English
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Finding the Way: The Life of a Seeker
$12.99 Add to cartWe are all wandering through life to get to know ourselves better, to understand our purpose in the world, and to respond to an inner calling we cannot fully describe or understand.” These are the wor
- Author: Lacska, Y. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218270117
- Language: English
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Ogam: The Celtic Oracle of the Trees: Understanding, Casting, and Interpreting the Ancient Druidic Alphabet
$16.95 Add to cartA comprehensive and practical guide to the ancient oracle based on the alphabet of the Druids.
– Describes the symbolism and mythology of the 20 “tree letters” and their magical correspondences. – Inc- Author: Mountfort, Paul Rhys
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0892819197
- Language: English
