Ernest L. Abel is an emeritus professor at Wayne State University in Detroit. He is the author of more than forty books and his articles have been published in various popular and scholarly magazines and journals.

“thought-provoking...highly accessible...fascinating...a useful reference...recommended”—Library Journal; “fascinating”—The Hampshire Climax; “thorough...a handy reference work on an unusual area within mythology that has not been previously recorded”—Reference Reviews.

• Table of ContentsPreface      The Dictionary      Appendix 1: Subject Categories      Appendix 2: Geography of Mythologies      References      Index

Ernest L. Abel is an emeritus professor at Wayne State University in Detroit. He is the author of more than forty books and his articles have been published in various popular and scholarly magazines and journals.

“thought-provoking...highly accessible...fascinating...a useful reference...recommended”—Library Journal; “fascinating”—The Hampshire Climax; “thorough...a handy reference work on an unusual area within mythology that has not been previously recorded”—Reference Reviews.

• Table of ContentsPreface      The Dictionary      Appendix 1: Subject Categories      Appendix 2: Geography of Mythologies      References      Index