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Japanese Legends and Folklore invites English speakers into the intriguing world of Japanese folktales, ghost stories and historical eyewitness accounts. With a fascinating selection of ...
Explore global mythology with this comprehensive visual guide
Discover the world's greatest myths and legends - from Greek mythology to Norse mythology - in this comprehensive ...
rom the creation myth of Izanagi and Izanami designed to explain the origins of the island of Japan, to the hundreds of kami (gods or ...
Sir George Grey was among the first chroniclers to explore Hawaii and the South Sea Isles with an aim of writing down the local legends ...
Through ancient art, evocative myth, exciting archaeological revelations and philosophical explorations Bettany Hughes shows why this immortal goddess endures through to the twenty-first century, and ...
Japan's mythology is alive with gods, spirits and monsters. It draws on Buddhist and Shinto traditions to explain the nature of the world of ...
All Roads Lead to Rome, as the famous saying goes. The sites and events throughout the ancient world provided Romans with a rich tapestry to ...
The first anthology to present the entire range of ancient Greek and Roman stories - from myths and fairy tales to jokes
Captured centaurs and satyrs ...
The great Norse Myths are among the most dramatic and unforgettable stories in all human history. These fascinating, fantastical tales have inspired centuries of art ...
Beautifully illustrated feminist retellings of the great mythical goddesses.
Empowering life lessons from myths and monsters.
Wonder at Medusa's potent venom, Circe's fierce ...
'Compelling, insightful, often sombrely beautiful' Sunday Telegraph
Moving beyond travelogue, V. S. Naipaul's The Masque of Africa considers the effects of belief (in indigenous ...
New to Penguin Classics, the international bestseller by one of Europe's pre-eminent literary figures
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony is a masterful retelling ...
A remarkable retelling of Hindu mythology, from one of Europe's greatest literary figures
In Ka, Roberto Calasso delves into the corpus of classical Sanskrit ...
The dazzling companion volume to the bestselling MYTHOS. There are heroes - and then there are Greek heroes
Few mere mortals have ever embarked on such ...
A collection of short stories linked with a common theme: diamonds. Bringing these stories together highlights some surprising common elements which have never been identified ...
