TY - SOUND AU - McClymond,Kathryn AU - Bailey,Julius AU - LaFleur,Robert André AU - Voth,Grant L. ED - Teaching Company. TI - Great mythologies of the world T2 - Great courses. Literature & Language. World literature SN - 1629971944 AV - RZC 4715, etc. U1 - 398.2 MCC PY - 2015///] CY - Chantilly, VA PB - Teaching Company KW - Mythology KW - fast N1 - "Course number 2380."; Each container twelve 30 minute lectures on 6 discs; In five containers (19 cm.); Course guidebook includes bibliographical references (pages 447-483); disc 6; Hammers, rings, and other Norse magic; Complex goddesses: Athena, Aphrodite, Hera --; disc 2; Gods and humanity in Greek thought --; Herakles and the Greek hero --; disc 3; Odysseus, master of schemes --; The Golden Fleece and the hero's return --; disc 4; Romulus, Remus, and Rome's origins --; Roman heroes and traitors --; disc 5; The Mother goddess in Rome and beyond --; The Dagda's harp and other Celtic myths --; disc 6; Norse tales of Odin and Thor --; Hammers, rings, and other Norse magic; disc 12; Tales of flood and fire; The Babylonian creation story --; disc 8; Chaos and order in Egypt --; Horus, Osiris, and Ra --; disc 9; Myths of the Pharaohs --; The book of Job --; disc 10; The great Indian epics --; The Bhagavad Gita --; disc 11; Stories of the Buddha --; Persia's Book of Kings --; disc 12; One thousand and one nights --; Tales of flood and fire; disc 18; African heroes in the underworld; African creation stories --; disc 14; African religious cosmology --; Tricksters of Africa --; disc 15; Africa's gods and humanity --; Close encounters with African divinities --; disc 16; Culture heroes of African myth --; The African morality tale --; disc 17; The Dausi and African epics --; The epic of Bakaridjan Kone --; disc 18; Death and the afterlife in African myth --; African heroes in the underworld; disc 17; Aboriginal and Colonial myths of Australia; Chinese heroes, kings, and destroyers --; disc 20; Peasant folktales and Chinese scholarship --; Spirits and syncretism in Korean myth --; disc 21; Korea's warring kingdoms and flying dragons --; Japanese tales of purity and defilement --; disc 22; Gods, rice, and the Japanese state --; Nature gods and tricksters of Polynesia --; disc 23; Creation and misbehavior in Micronesia --; Melanesian myths of life and cannibalism --; disc 17; Origins in Indonesia and the Philippines --; Aboriginal and Colonial myths of Australia; disc 30; Inca myth as imperial mandate; Inuit and Northern Forest mythology --; disc 26; Tales and rituals of the Iroquois league --; Southeast Amerindian origin stories --; disc 27; Mythology of the Plains peoples --; Amerindian tales from the Northwest --; disc 28; The Navajo emergence myth --; Stories of the Pueblo --; disc 29; Native American tricksters --; The Maya and the Popol Vuh --; disc 30; Aztec myth meets Hernán Cortés --; Inca myth as imperial mandate; Lecturers: Kathryn McClymond (Ancient Europe, The Middle East and South Asia), Georgia State University ; Julius H. Bailey (Africa), University of Redlands ; Robert André LaFleur (Asia and the Pacific), Beloit College ; Grant L. Voth (The Americas), Monterey Peninsula College ER -