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  • Encyclopedia Mythica [*]
    Online encyclopedia of mythology and folklore from around the world. Includes definitions and images of many heroes, legendary creatures, gods and goddesses, and related news articles.
    www.pantheon.org
  • Folklore and Mythology Electronic Texts [*]
    Collection of classic folk and fairy tales, legends, and myths from around the world. Includes the well know favorites of the Grimm Brothers, Hans Christian Andersen, and Aesop Fables.
    www.pitt.edu/~dash/folktexts.html
  • Godchecker [pick] [read review]
    Guide to gods and mythology of the world, with a twist. Searchable directory of thousands of deities, sorted by pantheon.
    www.godchecker.com
  • Timeless Myths
    Devoted to the classical and medieval myth and legend of Europe, including Greek, Norse, Celtic, and Arthurian.
    www.timelessmyths.com
  • Gods, Heros, and Myth
    Dedicated to exploring Greek, Roman, Celtic, Egyptian, Native American, Japanese, Chinese, and Babylonian mythology.
    www.gods-heros-myth.com
  • Lady Gryphon's Mythical Realm
    Provides an overview of different cultural interpretations of various creatures, demons, and supernatural beings. Also includes poems, stories, and legends, as well as a fantasy-themed gift shop.
    www.mythicalrealm.com
  • The Green: Mythological Booklist
    Provides printed resources for mythology, religion, and lore. Includes Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Russian, and South Pacific mythology.
    www.thewildhunt.com/thegreen/mythologicalbooklist.shtml
  • Bulfinch's Mythology (2)
    Examines Thomas Bulfinch's classic works on the different mythological histories in Egypt, Greece, ancient Rome, India, and England. Also includes the full text of many of his works.
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Mythology_and_Folklore/Bulfinch_s_Mythology
  • MythHome
    Examines myths through images, print work, and themes. Site allows you to sort myths by culture, timeframe, newsgroup, or images.
    www.mythome.org
  • Myths, Folktales and Fairy Tales
    Internet project from Scholastic that has compiled contributions from many authors to create a rich resource for learning about and writing in these different genres.
    teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/mff
  • PBS: In Search of Myths & Heroes
    Companion website to the PBS TV special that examines the real-world evidence and legacy of myths, including Shangri-La, Jason, King Arthur, and the Queen of Sheba.
    www.pbs.org/mythsandheroes
  • Mythical Quest: In Search of Adventure, Romance & Enlightenment
    Offers tales of heroes and heroines embarking on perilous quests in search of lost loved ones, the secret of immortality, earthly paradise, or simply great riches.
    www.bl.uk/onlinegallery/features/mythical/mythical.html
  • Thinkquest: Mythology
    Extensive information on the Arthurian Legends as well as many different types of mythology, including Babylonian, Egyptian, Greek, Indian, Norse, and Roman.
    library.thinkquest.org/25535
 



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