Comparative Mythology [Audiobook] download free by Jaan Puhvel
- Listen audiobook: Comparative Mythology
- Author: Jaan Puhvel
- Release date: 1989/11/1
- Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Poetry and Drama
- ISBN: 9780801839382
- Rating: 8.63 of 10
- Votes: 502
- Review by: Moshe Hanlon
- Review rating: 9.52 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/9/9
- Duration: 4H3M15S in 256 kbps (64 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-07-27
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: Musepack, FLAC, AIFF, MPEG4, WMA, WAV, MP3, AIFF (compression XZ, RAR, ACE, JAR, RPM, 7Z, ZIP)
- Total pages original book: 320
- Includes a PDF summary of 32 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 23M52S (6.4 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: In a magisterial work, Jaan Puhvel unravels the prehistoric Indo-Euopean origins of the traditions of India and Iran, Greece and Rome, of the Celts, Germans, Balts, and Slavs. Utilizing the methodologies of historical linguistics and archaeology, he reconstructs a shared religious, mytholoigcal, and cultural heritage. Separate chapters on individual traditions as well as on recurrent thees - god and warrior, king and virgin, fire and water - give life to 'Comparative Mythology' as both a general introduction and a detaled reference.
- Other categories, genre or collection: Literary Studies: Classical, Early & Medieval, Folklore, Myths & Legends, Ancient History: To C 500 CE
- Download servers: BitShare, Google Drive, Dropbox, MEGA, Localhostr. Compressed in XZ, RAR, ACE, JAR, RPM, 7Z, ZIP
- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 30.18 USD
- Dimensions: 152x229x20.83mm
- Weight: 431g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: Baltimore, MD, United States
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