This series is an exhaustive compendium of German and Norse mythology and a milestone in the study of comparative mythology and religion. Indispensable for students and scholars of folklore, cultural history, and literature. Volume III of the four-volume set includes: Poetry, Spectres, Devil, Magic, Superstition, Herbs and Stones, Spells and Charms.
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Tales of the Norse Gods and Heroes by Edward Thomas Teeming with romance, action, and amazing feats, this authoritative, single-volume treasury of Norse mythology features enchanting stories of the great gods Odin and Thor, the mischievous Loki, the Valkyries, and more.
William Morris on Art and Socialism by William Morris, Norman Kelvin Outstanding collection of 11 lectures comprises "Useful Work vs. Useless Toil," "The Dawn of a New Epoch," "Of the Origins of Ornamental Art," and "The Present Outlook of Socialism." Introduction. Biographical Note.
Maori Tattooing by H. G. Robley Maori tattooing (moko) communicates the bearer's genealogy, tribal affiliation, and spirituality. This definitive study discusses the distinctions between men and women's moko, patterns and designs, and moko in legend and song.
Egyptian Mythology by F. Max Müller The complexities of Egyptian mythology — its gods, sun and animal worship, myths, magical practices — are explored. Magnificently illustrated with 232 figures that clarify ancient beliefs and customs.
Scottish Wonder Tales from Myth and Legend by Donald A. Mackenzie Sixteen lively tales tell of giants rumbling down mountainsides, of a magic wand that turns stone pillars into warriors, of gods and goddesses, evil hags, powerful forces, and more.
