Product Catalog

Folklore & Mythology

Series:

• The Legendary Past
  
  

  Individual titles:

• Chinese Fairy Tales & Fantasies - by Moss Roberts
• The Claddagh Ring: Ireland's Cherished Symbol of Friendship, Loyalty, and Love - The story of the Claddagh Ring, a symbol of loyalty, friendship, and love worn by millions in Ireland and around the world.
• Cursed in New England: Stories of Damned Yankees - A collection of riveting stories about preternatural revenge, numerous in Yankee lore
• Early Irish Myths and Sagas - by Jeffrey Gantz
• Egyptian Mythology - by Geraldine Pinch
• Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland - edited by W. B. Yeats
• Five-Fold Happiness - In word and image, this exquisite volume explores the bounteous meanings of the fivefold symbols of happiness: luck, prosperity , longevity, happiness, and wealth.
• Irish Fairy and Folktales - edited with an introduction by W. B. Yeats
• Irish Folktales - This collection of 125 lively tales tells the story of Ireland
• Japanese Tales - by Royall Tyler
• The Kalevala: An Epic Poem After Oral Tradition
• A Kayak Full of Ghosts: Eskimo Tales - by Lawrence Millman
• Mexican Folk Tales - by Anthony John Copos
• Myths and Mysteries of the Old West: Fact versus Fiction in the Old West - Truth may be stranger than fiction, but these 12 legends stand up to scrutiny.
• Norse Myths - edited by Kevin Crossley-Holland
• Norwegian Folktales - by Peter Christen Asbjornsen
• The Oxford Companion to World Mythology - Explores the role of mythology, or myth-logic, in history and determines that the dreams of specific cultures add up to a larger collective story of humanity.
• Spooky Pennsylvania - A collection of thirty folktales highlighting Pennsylvania ghosts, mysterious happenings, powers of darkness, and wonders of the invisible world.
• Spooky Southwest: Tales of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, and Other Local Lore - A collection of 30 folktales from the invisible world.
• The Stories of Hans Christian Andersen: A New Translation from the Danish - A much-needed modern translation of the 22 tales that best represent Andersen's literary legacy.
• Tales Told in the Shadows of the White Mountains - A spine-tingling collection of real and surreal tales of northern New Hampshire.
• Vodou Visons and Voices of Haiti - by Phyllis Galembo
• Voices from the Other World: Ancient Egyptian Tales - An enchanting collection of early tales that brings the world of ancient Egypt face to face with our own times.
• Voices from the Other World: Ancient Egyptian Tales - by Naguib Mahfouz
• Zeus: A Journey Through Greece in the Footsteps of a God - An irresistible tour through some of the most powerful stories ever told.