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The Masks of God: Primitive Mythology

A Short History of African Philosophy

By Barry Hallen

The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People

By Neil Bennun

Divinity and Experience: The Religion of the Dinka

By Godfrey Lienhardt (former Reader in Social Anthropology, former Reader in Social Anthropology, University of Oxford)

Yoruba Myths

By Ulli Beier, Georgina Beier

The Quest for Fruition through Ngoma: The Political Aspects of Healing in Southern Africa

By Rijk van Dijk, Ria Reis, Maja Spierenburg

King Arthur Country in Cornwall: In Search of the Real Arthur

By Brenda Duxbury, etc.

World Tales

By Idries Shah

The Marriage Of Cadmus And Harmony

By Calasso, Roberto

Ireland: A Sacred Journey

By Michael Dames

Magical Creatures Design Handbook

By Philippe de Baeck

Fairies Colouring Book: Charming Pictures of the Sprites from Folklore

By Else Lennox

The Assassin Legends: Myths of the Isma'ilis

By Dr Farhad Daftary (The Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK)

Morphology of the Folktale: Second Edition

By V. Propp, Laurence Scott, Louis A. Wagner

Curious Customs and Festivals

By Martin Green

Foxfire, Wolfskin and Other Stories of Shapeshifting Women

By Sharon Blackie

Icarus, the Boy Who Flew

By Barrie Wade, David Lopez

Good Morrow Brother

By Rosemary Ziar

Fr the Rabbit

By Benton, Lynne, Lynne Benton

The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain

By Ronald Hutton (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of Bristol)

Norfolk Folk Tales for Children

By Dave Tonge

Mythago Wood: The Winner of the WORLD FANTASY AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL

By Robert Holdstock

The Hero With a Thousand Faces

By Joseph Campbell

The Secret Life of the Owl: a beautifully illustrated and lyrical celebration of this mythical creature from bestselling and prize-winning author John Lewis-Stempel

By John Lewis-Stempel

The Unexpected Truth About Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos and Other Wild Tales

By Cooke, Lucy

The Abduction of Sita

By R. K. Narayan

Folk Tales for Bold Girls

By Fiona Collins, Ed Fisher

Making News

By Gaye Tuchman

The Crimson Fairy Book

By Andrew Lang

Ready-to-Tell Tales: Surefire Stories from America's Favorite Storytellers

By David Holt, William Mooney, Bill Mooney