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Myths to Live By by Joseph Campbell (1972) The Power of Myth by Joseph Campbell (1988) The White Goddess by Robert Graves (1948, expanded 1966) Worlds in Collision by Immanuel Velikovsky (1950) (comparative mythology) Derivative works: American Gods by Neil Gaiman (2001) Modern Disciples series by I.S. Anderson (2011) (Fiction Based on several ...
List of creation myths; List of legendary creatures by type; List of mythology books and sources; List of mythological objects; List of culture heroes; List of world folk-epics; Lists of deities; Lists of legendary creatures; National myth; Mythopoeia
Books about mythology.Folklorist Alan Dundes defines myth as a sacred narrative that explains how the world and humanity evolved into their present form. Dundes classified a sacred narrative as "a story that serves to define the fundamental worldview of a culture by explaining aspects of the natural world and delineating the psychological and social practices and ideals of a society"
The following is a list of miscellaneous books—both real and fictitious—appearing in the Cthulhu Mythos. Along with the use of arcane literature, texts which innately possess supernatural powers or effects, there is also a strong tradition of fictional works or fictionalizing real works in the Mythos.
Note: Titles that begin with an article (A, An, Das, Der, Die (German: the), L' , La, Las, Le, Los or The) should be listed under the next word in the title.Very famous books and books for children may be listed both places to help people find them.
Children's books based on myths and legends (4 C, 6 P) F. Books based on fairy tales (2 C, 2 P) M. Māui in books (4 P) N. Novels based on myths and legends (6 C, 11 P)
Legends are sometimes distinguished from myths in that they concern human beings as the main characters and do not necessarily have supernatural origins, and sometimes in that they have some sort of historical basis whereas myths generally do not. [2] [3] The Brothers Grimm defined legend as "folktale historically grounded". [4]
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