The Americas Nature Myths Women in Myth Literary Myth Indexes and Abstracts Bibliographies and Guides Electronic Resources General Dictionaries and Encyclopedias Dictionary of world mythology. Concise guide to world mythologies including coverage of Asia, Africa, the Americas, Oceania, and Europe. Divided along geographical lines with introductory essay in each section providing an overview of the development of mythology and religion in that region.
Entries are alphabetical within each region.
Includes index, bibliography, maps, and illustrations. Facts on File encyclopedia of world mythology and legend. This source is primarily useful for browsing. Entries are followed by concise definitions or longer detailed essays and are listed by the most common English spelling. Covers mythology from ancient Near East to the present.