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Myths Of The Hero: With 105 Illustrations

Myths Of The Hero: With 105 Illustrations

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Literary CriticismAnthropologyEuropean Art

ISBN10: 1425484344
ISBN13: 9781425484347
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Mar 3 2006
Pages: 464
Weight: 2.28
Height: 0.94 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Myths of the Hero is a book written by Norma Lorre Goodrich, featuring 105 illustrations. The book delves into the world of mythology and explores the hero archetype that appears in various cultures and religions around the world. Goodrich examines the common themes and motifs that appear in these myths, such as the hero's journey, the supernatural aid, and the ultimate triumph over evil. The book covers a wide range of mythological heroes, from the Greek demigod Hercules to the Norse god Thor, and from the Indian prince Rama to the Chinese warrior Hou Yi. Goodrich also explores the historical and cultural context of these myths, shedding light on the beliefs and values of the societies that created them. With its engaging writing style and beautiful illustrations, Myths of the Hero is a fascinating read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or the human psyche.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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