Bibliograph

Mythology, written by Neil Philip

Type

Label

Mythology, written by Neil Philip

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mythology

Oclc number

988336828

Responsibility statement

written by Neil Philip

Series statement

DK eyewitness

Summary

Surveys the treatment of gods, goddesses, the heavens, creation, death, and evil as expressed in various mythologies around the world--, Source other than Library of Congress

Table Of Contents

Mythology -- Creation of the world -- The cosmos -- Sun and moon -- Humankind -- Supreme beings -- Floods and storms -- The elements -- The natural world -- Fertility and birth -- Children of gods -- Ancestor worship -- Evil forces -- Superheroes -- Journeys and quests -- Divine weapons -- Gods of war -- Contacting the spirits -- Love and fortune -- Tricksters -- Giants and small folk -- Animal idols -- Mythical beasts -- Shapeshifters -- Painting the story -- Universal creatures -- The afterlife -- Sacred sites -- End of the world -- Did you know? -- Mythical meanings -- Find out more

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Eyewitness mythology

Classification