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Puhvel, Jaan, Comparative mythology, Baltimore, London: John Hopkins University Press, 1987.

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Contributors
Work
Comparative mythology
Place
Baltimore • London
Publisher
John Hopkins University Press
Year
1987
Subjects and topics
Preface; Introduction
Part I: Traditions
[1] “The study of myth”
7
[2] “Creation myth in the ancient Near East”
21
[3] “The concepts ‘Indo-European’ and ‘Indo-Iranian’”
33
Part II: Traditions
[4] “Vedic India”
45
[5] “Epic India”
68
[6] “Ancient Iran”
94
[7] “Epic Iran”
117
[8] “Ancient Greece”
126
[9] “Ancient Rome”
144
[10] “Celtic myth”
166
[11] “Germanic myth”
189
[12] “Baltic and Slavic myth”
222
Part III: Themes
[13] “God and warrior”
241
[14] “King and virgin”
256
[15] “Horse and ruler”
269
[16] “Fire in water”
277
[17] “Twin and brother”
284
Index
291
Contributors
Dennis Groenewegen
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