A Dictionary of Asian Mythology

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Author	: David Leeming
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 241
Release	: 2001-05-31
ISBN-10	: 9780195120530
ISBN-13	: 0195120531
Rating	: 4/5 (30 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis A Dictionary of Asian Mythology by : David Leeming

Book excerpt: This is an A-Z dictionary of mythologies of the Asian continent. Major characters, places and events of Asian mythology, as well as certain relevant themes and cultural traditions are included.

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