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Slavic Myths & Legends (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Comparative Study of Gods, Spirits, Witches, Folk Belief, and Eastern European Mythic Traditions

by Jan Hanuš Máchal, Faye Roswell ...

Slavic Myths & Legends offers a lucid survey of the religious imagination, heroic traditions, and folk narratives of the Slavic peoples, from accounts of deities such as Perun and Veles to tales of spirits, witches, and enchanted landscapes. Written in a sober, comparative style characteristic of early twentieth-century mythography, the book situates Slavic material beside Indo-European and ... Read more

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Slavic Myths & Legends offers a lucid survey of the religious imagination, heroic traditions, and folk narratives of the Slavic peoples, from accounts of deities such as Perun and Veles to tales of spirits, witches, and enchanted landscapes. Written in a sober, comparative style characteristic of early twentieth-century mythography, the book situates Slavic material beside Indo-European and
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The Iliad and the Odyssey

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Series series Classics of World Literature
Translated by George Chapman, with Introductions by Jan Parker.Hector bidding farewell to his wife and baby son, Odysseus bound to the mast listening to the Sirens, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been reportrayed in every generation. The questions about mortality and identity that Homer's heroes ask, the bonds of love, respect ... Read more

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Translated by George Chapman, with Introductions by Jan Parker.Hector bidding farewell to his wife and baby son, Odysseus bound to the mast listening to the Sirens, Penelope at the loom, Achilles dragging Hector's body round the walls of Troy - scenes from Homer have been reportrayed in every generation. The questions about mortality and identity that Homer's heroes ask, the bonds of love, respect
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Slavic Mythology

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In "Slavic Mythology," Jan Hanuš Máchal presents an extensive exploration of the diverse and intricate belief systems of the Slavic peoples. Through a rich tapestry of narrative and scholarly analysis, Máchal delves into ancient deities, folklore, and rituals that offer profound insights into the cultural psyche of Slavic communities. The author employs a vivid literary style, seamlessly ... Read more

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In "Slavic Mythology," Jan Hanuš Máchal presents an extensive exploration of the diverse and intricate belief systems of the Slavic peoples. Through a rich tapestry of narrative and scholarly analysis, Máchal delves into ancient deities, folklore, and rituals that offer profound insights into the cultural psyche of Slavic communities. The author employs a vivid literary style, seamlessly
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Slavic Mythology

Folklore & Legends of the Slavs

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In "Slavic Mythology," Jan Hanu≈° M√°chal meticulously explores the rich tapestry of Slavic folklore and belief systems, unraveling the intricate web of deities, spirits, and ancestral tales that have shaped the cultural identity of Slavic nations. Through a blend of narrative prose and analytical discourse, M√°chal presents the mythology within a broader literary context, comparing its themes and ... Read more

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In "Slavic Mythology," Jan Hanu≈° M√°chal meticulously explores the rich tapestry of Slavic folklore and belief systems, unraveling the intricate web of deities, spirits, and ancestral tales that have shaped the cultural identity of Slavic nations. Through a blend of narrative prose and analytical discourse, M√°chal presents the mythology within a broader literary context, comparing its themes and
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Slavic Mythology (Annotated)

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by Jan Hanuš Máchal, Faye Roswell ...

Slavic Mythology is a compact yet learned survey of the religious imagination of the Slavic peoples, tracing deities, household spirits, seasonal rites, demonology, and survivals in folklore. Máchal writes in the comparative and philological style characteristic of early twentieth-century mythography, carefully weighing chronicles, linguistic evidence, folk songs, and ritual customs. Rather than ... Read more

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Slavic Mythology is a compact yet learned survey of the religious imagination of the Slavic peoples, tracing deities, household spirits, seasonal rites, demonology, and survivals in folklore. Máchal writes in the comparative and philological style characteristic of early twentieth-century mythography, carefully weighing chronicles, linguistic evidence, folk songs, and ritual customs. Rather than
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Slavic Myths & Legends

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In "Slavic Myths & Legends," Jan Hanuš Máchal masterfully weaves an intricate tapestry of the rich folklore and cultural heritage of the Slavic peoples. Through an engaging narrative style, Máchal employs vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling techniques that bring to life ancient deities, hero figures, and the mystical realms that embody Slavic mythos. The book situates itself within the ... Read more

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In "Slavic Myths & Legends," Jan Hanuš Máchal masterfully weaves an intricate tapestry of the rich folklore and cultural heritage of the Slavic peoples. Through an engaging narrative style, Máchal employs vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling techniques that bring to life ancient deities, hero figures, and the mystical realms that embody Slavic mythos. The book situates itself within the
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My Merry Mornings

by Ivan Klima ...

Translated by George Theiner ...

Funny, shocking and absurd, tales of a dissident's life in Prague before the fall of communism, by one of the greatest Czech writers. Engagingly down-to-earth stories still relevant today."These are the best Czech short stories since the days of Karel Capek," says The Financial Times ... Read more

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Funny, shocking and absurd, tales of a dissident's life in Prague before the fall of communism, by one of the greatest Czech writers. Engagingly down-to-earth stories still relevant today."These are the best Czech short stories since the days of Karel Capek," says The Financial Times
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The Science Behind Employee Happiness and Organizational Performance

by Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, George Ward ...

The definitive account of workplace wellbeing and its key drivers, offering a fresh, data-driven perspective on the connections between happiness, productivity, and organizational success.Most of us spend a third of our waking lives at work. Work shapes our schedules, relationships, identities, and economies—but is it actually making us happy? This crucial question is explored in depth by leading ... Read more

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The definitive account of workplace wellbeing and its key drivers, offering a fresh, data-driven perspective on the connections between happiness, productivity, and organizational success.Most of us spend a third of our waking lives at work. Work shapes our schedules, relationships, identities, and economies—but is it actually making us happy? This crucial question is explored in depth by leading
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Lonely Planet By the Seat of My Pants

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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisherHumorous tales of travel and misadventure.Lonely Planet knows that some of life's funniest experiences happen on the road. Whether they take the form of unexpected detours, unintended adventures, unidentifiable dinners or unforgettable encounters, they can give birth to our most found travel lessons, and our most memorable - and hilarious - ... Read more

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Transforming the Landscape

Rock Art and the Mississippian Cosmos

Edited by Carol Diaz-Granados, Jan Simek, George Sabo, Mark Wagner ...

Series series American Landscapes
This beautifully illustrated volume examines American Indian rock art across an expansive region of eastern North America during the Mississippian Period (post AD 900). Unlike portable cultural material, rock art provides in situ evidence of ritual activity that links ideology and place. The focus is on the widespread use of cosmograms depicted in Mississippian rock art imagery. This approach ... Read more

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The Gadamerian Mind

Edited by Theodore George, Gert-Jan van der Heiden ...

Series series Routledge Philosophical Minds
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