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Mythology: An Introduction
Myths & Mythology

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Introduction to Mythology - Sites
  Encyclopedia Mythica : Mythology.
  Gods, Heroes, and Myths. The lives of gods and goddesses, the stories of heros, and the myths of other cultures: Arthrian, Babylonian, Celtic, Egyptian, Greek and Roman, Native American, Norse and Others.
  The Encyclopedia Mythica An online reference work covering the mythologies, legends, and folklore of most of the world's societies. Requires some digging, but a source of valuable information
  Big Myths from Mythic Journeys A survey of myths and gods from representative cultures from around the world.
  World Mythology from Windows to the Universe. Creation myths and cosmology.
  World Mythology. A wide variety of links for myths and stories from all parts of the world
   
   
  What is Myth? from World Myths & Legends in Art from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
  What is Mythology? A summary of the views of James Harvey Stout.
  What is Mythology? An interesting discussion by Lilinah biti-Anat, a devout paganist and student of mythology. As the page consists mostly of quotations from reputable sources, the information may be used, with caution.
  The Structural Study of Myth By Claude Levi-Straus. A rather scholarly discussion of the elements of myths, and why myths are so important to human society. The second part of the article analyzes the Oedipus myth.
   
   
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