ID #113570 |
Myths and Legends: An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings (DK Compact Culture Guides) (Rated: E)
Product Type: BookReviewer: BlueMoon Review Rated: E |
Amazon's Price: $ 16.69
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Summary of this Book... | ||
Lots of different mythology and legends from around the globe. It was truly astounding to look deeper into the history of other cultures by taking a look at their mythologies. You can then note the similarities between different cultures in their mythologies. It really was a great read for me overall and I do encourage giving it a shot. | ||
This type of Book is good for... | ||
history buffs, mythology enthusiasts, anyone looking for a unique perspective into other cultures globe over. | ||
I especially liked... | ||
Seeing the connections/similarities different myths had between cultures. We can see how we can be different and yet still have similarities. | ||
I didn't like... | ||
Given the content, there are various religions given that the content is from all over. There can be violence, and some sexual content involved regarding some of the creation stories. Take that into consideration, but that should not overall impact your enjoyment of this treasure. | ||
When I finished reading this Book I wanted to... | ||
Look deeper at different cultures and their histories/mythologies even more. | ||
This Book made me feel... | ||
So many things It's hard to describe. A greater appreciation for the diverse cultures/communities that make the world so diverse. | ||
The author of this Book... | ||
Really made it an enjoyable and impactful read. | ||
I recommend this Book because... | ||
As someone that enjoyed going into mythology in school as well as history, it's just so worth taking a look. | ||
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Created Apr 07, 2018 at 9:27pm •
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