LibGuides: History: Myths and Legends

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Myths and Legends

Creation and Afterlife Myth - Ancient Egyptians

Osiris
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale database.
Myth of Osiris
From Arts and Humanities Through the Eras (Vol. 1: Ancient Egypt 2675-332 B.C.E.. ) published on Gale database.
Myths of Horus, Seth, and Amun
From Arts and Humanities Through the Eras(Vol. 1: Ancient Egypt 2675-332 B.C.E.. ) published on Gale database.
Funerary Beliefs and Practices
From Arts and Humanities Through the Eras(Vol. 1: Ancient Egypt 2675-332 B.C.E.. ) published on Gale databse.

Greek Myths

Greek Mythology
From UXL Encyclopedia of World Mythology(Vol. 3.) on Gale database.
Golden Fleece
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale database.
The Heroes of Troy and Other Champions
From Greek Mythology published on Gale database.
The Discovery of Troy
From Science and Its Times published on Gale database.
Greek Mythology: From the Iliad to the Fall of the Last Tyrant
This is a website - follow links to more content

Connections Across Time and Place

Australian Indigenous Astronomy
This website explores the many aspects of Indigenous Astronomy in Australia. Learn how Aboriginal and Torres Strait communities perceive various types astronomical phenomena, how elders read the stars, or watch videos of animations, dances, and songs related to the stars.
A Guide to Aboriginal Astronomy
This weblink is on Australian Geographic website.
Aboriginal astronomy: The science of mapping the sky and the seasons
This weblink by NITV also has videos embedded.

Aztec Mythology

Aztec Mythology
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale database.
Huitzilopochtli
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale database.
Tlaloc
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale database.
Tezcatlipoca
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale database.
Quetzalcoatl
From Myths and Legends of the World published on Gale databse.

Mythical Creatures

Mythical Creature
New World Encyclopedia website
6 Mythical Monsters
History.com website

Popular Culture and Myths - Vampires

Vampires
From St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture Online published on Gale database.
Dracula: Historical Context
Reference article on Gale database.
The Man Behind the Tale
Reference article on Vlad III Basarab published on Gale database.