Author: Kathleen N. Daly; Marian Rengel
Release: 2003
Publisher: Facts on File
Format: Hardcover 160 pages
ISBN: 0816051569 (0-8160-5156-9)
ISBN 13: 9780816051564 (978-0-8160-5156-4)
List Price: $40.00
Edition: Revised

Description

The Mythology A to Z series explores the world's most important myths and legends in an accessible style designed for young readers. Each comprehensive volume contains more than 400 well-constructed entries on the major figures, places, stories, objects, and themes of a given mythology. An introductory essay recounts the history of these civilizations and illuminates their way of life. This revised edition of Norse Mythology A to Z features dozens of new entries on topics and themes of interest to young readers, including gods and goddesses, the geography of Norse mythology, shape-shifters, wood carvings, and folklore, as well as new illustrations and an updated bibliography