Great mythologies of the world
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McClymond, Kathryn, 1960-
Bailey, Julius.
LaFleur, Robert André, 1959-
Voth, Grant L.
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disc 1. Ancient Europe. The Titans in Greek mythology ; Complex goddesses : Athena, Aphrodite, Hera ; Gods and humanity in Greek thought ; Herakles and the Greek hero ; Odysseus, master of schemes ; The Golden Fleece and the hero's return --

disc 2. Romulus, Remus, and Rome's origins ; Roman heroes and traitors ; The Mother Goddess in Rome and beyond ; The Dagda's harp and other Celtic myths ; Norse tales of Odin and Thor ; Hammers, rings, and other Norse magic.

disc 3. The Middle East and South Asia. The world's oldest myth : Gilgamesh ; The Babylonian creation story ; Chaos and order in Egypt ; Horus, Osiris, and Ra ; Myths of the Pharaohs ; The Book of Job --

disc 4. The great Indian epics ; The Bhagavad Gita ; Stories of the Buddha ; Persia's Book of Kings

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One Thousand and One Nights ; Tales of flood and fire.

disc 5. Africa. The beauty of African mythology ; --

African creation stories

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African religious cosmology ; Tricksters of Africa ; Africa's gods and humanity ; Close encounters with African divinities --

disc 6. Cult of African myth ; The African morality tale ; The Dausi and African epics ; The epic of Bakaridjan Kone ; Death and the afterlife in African myth ; African heroes in the underworld.

disc 7. Asia and the Pacific. Culture and cosmos in Chinese mythology ; Chinese heroes, kings, and destroyers ; Peasant folktales and Chinese scholarship ; Spirits and syncretism in Korean myth ; Korea's warring kingdoms and flying dragons ; Japanese tales of purity and defilement --

disc 8. Gods, rice, and the Japanese state ; Nature gods and tricksters of Polynesia ; Creation and misbehavior in Micronesia ; Melanesian myths of life and cannibalism ; Origins in Indonesia and the Philippines ; Aboriginal and colonial myths of Australia.

disc 9. The Americas. Nature in Native American myth ; Inuit and Northern Forest mythology ; Tales and rituals of the Iroquois League ; Southeast Amerindian origin stories ; Mythology of the Plains peoples ; Amerindian tales from the Northwest --

disc 10. The Navajo emergence myth ; Stories of the Pueblo ; Native American tricksters ; The Maya and the Popol Vuh ; Aztec myth meets Hernán Cortés ; Inca myth as imperial mandate.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McClymond, K., Bailey, J., LaFleur, R. A., & Voth, G. L. (2015). Great mythologies of the world . The Great Courses.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kathryn McClymond et al.. 2015. Great Mythologies of the World. The Great Courses.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kathryn McClymond et al.. Great Mythologies of the World The Great Courses, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McClymond, Kathryn, Julius Bailey, Robert André LaFleur, and Grant L Voth. Great Mythologies of the World The Great Courses, 2015.

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