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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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23150226 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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NU |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20250128094133.0 |
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230530s2023 inu 000 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2023939564 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
978-1-394-18793-5 |
| Qualifying information |
(paperback) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
NU FAIRVIEW |
| Transcribing agency |
NU FAIRVIEW |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
BL 312 B53 2023 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Blackwell, Amy Hackney, |
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author. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Mythology for dummies / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Amy Hackney Blackwell, Christopher Blackwell. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
Second Edition |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Indianapolis : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
John Wiley and Sons, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2023. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xv, 381 pages : |
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illustrations ; |
| Dimensions |
23 cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE |
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| Price amount |
2395.00 |
| 490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT |
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| Series statement |
for dummies |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Part 1 : Mythology basics and why the stories endure. --<br/>Part 2 : Thunder and lightning: Greek mythology. --<br/>Part 3 : The cultural spoils of an Empire: Roman mythology. --<br/>Part 4 : One big family feud: Norse and Northern European mythology. --<br/>Part 5 : The cradle(s) of civilization: African and Near-Eastern mythology. --<br/>Part 6 : Kashmir to Kyoto, and a lot in between: South- and East Asian mythology. --<br/>Part 7 : "New World"? Says who? Mythology of the Americas. --<br/>Part 8 : The part of tens. -- |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
"Discover (or rediscover!) history's greatest myths and legends. From Grendel and Beowulf to Poseidon, Medusa, and Hercules, the gods, monsters, and heroes of mythology are endlessly weird and fascinating. And if you're looking for a helpful companion to this wild collection of creatures, humans, and deities, you've found it! Mythology For Dummies delivers the straight goods on history's most popular myths, helping you make sense of even the most complicated ancient stories. You'll learn about the origins of your favorite myths, their cultural impact, and more. Discover: The coolest mythological characters, including intrepid Odysseus, the volatile gods of Mount Olympus, and Thor and Loki; How ancient mythology intersects with our daily lives in pop culture, high culture, and everything in between; Mythological destinations, like Atlantis, and famous sites from Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology. An engrossing guide to some of the most enduring and interesting tales from throughout history, Mythology For Dummies serves up the inside scoop on almost every myth or legend you'd care to learn more about"--<br/> |
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Publisher's description |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
MYTHOLOGY. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Blackwell, Christopher, |
| Relator term |
author. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Books |
| Suppress in OPAC |
No |
