Presents brief entries describing the gods and goddesses from the mythology and religion of a wide variety of cultures throughout history.

This reference book offers a comprehensive survey of gods and goddesses from cultures across the globe, with each entry covering specific cultures, dates of wor

As the first significant anthropological descriptions of northeastern Siberia, the publications of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, undertaken in the first y

A dictionary of selected forms in classical Japanese literature. Includes examples from identified texts such as Kojiki, Tsurezuregusa, Makura no Soshi, and Gen