A writer of consummate skill and sound scholarship here collects the important myths of Greece, Egypt, India, Persia, Crete, Sumer, and Rome--golden tales that tell of love and adventure, tragedy and terror, the rise and fall of great civilizations, ...
The many readers who are enthralled with the enduring legend of Camelot will be drawn to this fascinating book, which "may become the definitive work in the effort to prove the historical authenticity of King Arthur."--UPI...
A brilliant re-creation of the great myths of the Middle Ages -- from Beowulf to the Cid!
Medieval myths are as significant to modern reads as they were to the unlettered serfs and lords of feudal times. Their influence on literature, philoso...
This new © 2015 paperback version is the only edition available anywhere that includes a marvelous new, never before published Introduction personally written by Goodrich late in her life about living in New York, studying at Columbia University and...