Latin-American Mythology (Illustrated Edition) : Folklore & Legends of Central and South America

Hartley Burr Alexander's 'Latin-American Mythology (Illustrated Edition)' delves into the rich tapestry of myths and legends from across Latin America. Featuring beautiful illustrations, the book explores the spiritual beliefs and cultural traditions of diverse indigenous societies, highlighting the interconnectedness between humans, animals, and nature. Alexander's scholarly approach seamlessly weaves together folklore, religion, and history, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the mythological landscape of Latin America. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in folklore studies, cultural anthropology, or Latin American history. Through detailed analysis and insightful commentary, Alexander brings these ancient myths to life, offering readers a glimpse into the beliefs and values of indigenous peoples throughout the region. 'Latin-American Mythology (Illustrated Edition)' is a must-read for those seeking a deeper appreciation of Latin American culture and traditions.