World Mythology: An Anthology of Great Myths and Epics

World Mythology is a compilation of over 50 great myths and epics. Your students will gain an appreciation and understanding of ancient and modern cultures through myths and epics from the Middle East, Greece and Rome, the Far East and Pacific islands, the British Isles, Northern Europe, Africa, and the Americas. An introduction and historical background supplement each myth. Questions at the end of each selection prompt analysis and response.

• Bacchae
• Sacred Narrative: Readings in the Theory of Myth
• Theories of Mythology
• The Feminist Companion to Mythology
• From Olympus to Camelot: The World of European Mythology
• Myth (The New Critical Idiom)
• Parallel Myths
• The Iliad
• Bless Me, Ultima
• A Short History of Myth