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Critical survey of mythology and folklore. Heroes and heroines /

Critical survey of mythology and folklore. Heroes and heroines / Heroes and heroines. Critical survey of mythology and folklore : Heroes & heroines Grey House Publishing. - 1st ed. - Ipswich, Mass. : Amenia, NY : Salem Press, a division of EBSCO Publishing ; Grey House Publishing, 2013. - xxviii, 403 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. - Critical survey of mythology and folklore ; [2] . - Critical survey of mythology and folklore. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Maps and Mythological Figures -- Birth of Athena and the War with the Giants / Katherine Sehl -- Cyrus the Great / Judy A. Johnson -- Hainuwele / Adam Berger -- Lohengrin, the Knight with the Swan / T. Fleischmann -- Moses in the Ark of Bulrushes / Allene Phy-Olsen -- Romulus and Remus / Ashleigh Imus -- GilgamesÌ and Huwawa / T. Fleischmann -- The Girl Who Pretended to Be a Boy / Ashleigh Imus -- Heracles's Twelve Labors / T. Fleischmann -- Jason and the Theft of the Golden Fleece / Katherine Sehl -- King Arthur and the Sword in the Stone / Pegge Bochynski -- Penelope and the Suitors / Katherine Sehl -- QuetzalcoÌatl / T. Fleischmann -- Sir Gawain and the Quest of the Sangreal / Ashleigh Imus -- Tales of Odysseus (Lotus-Eaters, Cyclops) / Ashleigh Imus -- Third Voyage of Sindbad / T. Fleischmann -- Athena and the Contest of Arachne / Katherine Sehl -- The Ballad of Mulan / T. Fleischmann -- Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc / Katherine Sehl -- The Queen of Sheba / Allene Phy-Olsen -- Qutulun / R. C. Lutz -- Tomoe Gozen, Samurai Warrior / R. C. Lutz -- Vietnamese Rebels: The TruÌng Sisters and Tri?u ThiÌ£ Trinh / T. Fleischmann -- Wrath of Artemis / Ashleigh Imus -- David and Goliath / Theresa L. Stowell -- Li Chi Slays the Serpent / R. C. Lutz -- Perseus and Medusa / Ashleigh Imus -- Saint George and the Dragon / Judy A. Johnson -- Theseus and the Minotaur / Judy A. Johnson -- Adventures of Monkey / R. C. Lutz -- Anansi / Judy A. Johnson -- Gesar of Ling / R. C. Lutz -- Gest of Robyn Hode / Ashleigh Imus -- Maya Hero Twins: Hunahpu and Xbalanque / T. Fleischmann -- Myth of MaÌui / R. C. Lutz -- Stagolee / Ashleigh Imus -- American Indian Trickster Tales: The Coyote Hero / Ashleigh Imus -- The Hero's Journey in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone / Theresa L. Stowell -- "Warlike Women": Amazons in the Americas / Ashleigh Imus -- Warrior Legend in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai / R. C. Lutz -- Mythology in the Classroom -- Lesson Plan: Unwinding Gender in Homer's Penelope and the Suitors -- Time Line -- Guide to Online Resources -- Bibliography -- Country and Culture Index -- Chronological Index -- Index.

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Heroes--Folklore.
Women heroes--Folklore.

GR515 / .C75 2013

398.27

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