A Dictionary of Asian Mythology

A Dictionary of Asian Mythology
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9780195120530
ISBN-13 : 0195120531
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Download or read book A Dictionary of Asian Mythology written by David Leeming and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001-05-31 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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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