The Global Tapestry: A Dictionary of Mythology and Folklore
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January 30, 2025
Synopsis
Embark on a captivating journey through the realms of human imagination with "The Global Tapestry: A Dictionary of Mythology and Folklore." This meticulously crafted reference guide offers readers a comprehensive exploration of myths, legends, and folkloric traditions from cultures around the world. From the well-known tales of Greek and Norse mythology to the lesser-known but equally fascinating stories from indigenous cultures, this dictionary provides clear, concise explanations of mythological figures, creatures, symbols, and narratives that have shaped human understanding for millennia. Designed for both casual readers and serious scholars, this dictionary not only defines and describes individual elements of mythology and folklore but also illuminates the connections between different cultural traditions. By highlighting recurring themes and motifs across civilizations, it offers invaluable insights into the universal aspects of human storytelling. Moreover, the book demonstrates the enduring relevance of these ancient tales in modern society, tracing their influence on contemporary literature, art, and popular culture. Whether you're a student, researcher, writer, or simply a curious mind, "The Global Tapestry" serves as an indispensable resource for unraveling the rich tapestry of human imagination and understanding the timeless stories that continue to captivate us across generations and cultures.
About the Author
Dr. Broman is a renowned mythologist and folklorist with over two decades of experience in researching and teaching comparative mythology. With a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology and extensive fieldwork across six continents, Dr. Broman brings a unique, cross-cultural perspective to the study of global myths and legends. As a regular contributor to academic journals and popular media outlets, Dr. Broman has a proven track record of making complex mythological concepts accessible to a wide audience, making them the ideal author for this comprehensive dictionary.
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