Myth and Knowing: An Introduction to World Mythology von Scott A Leonard

"Myth and Knowing" is a rich resource of myths and mythology through theages, in which scholarly and literary materials combine to provide a seamlessportrait of this multicultural topic. Balanced and nuanced discussionsexplore the ways in which myths have portrayed both men and women. Inaddition, art and maps contextualize selected myths, providing insights intothe cultures and religious traditions from which they originated.

Scott A Leonard (Youngstown, OH) is a professor at Youngstown State University in Ohio. Michael McClure (Lexington, VA) is a professor at Washington and Lee University in Virginia.