The Destiny of a King Tapa dura - 1973

Univ of Chicago Pr. hardcover. Good. 9x5x0. Hard cover book in good condtion.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1973-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x5x0. Very good hardcover without DJ, as issued, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards and text also very good. Interior appears free of markings. Gilt text on cover and spine is bright and bold. Light shelfwear. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

University of Chicago Press, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Chicago Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

University of Chicago Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0226169758 . The preeminent scholar of comparative studies of Indo-European society, Georges Dumézil theorized that ancient and prehistoric Indo-European culture and literature revolved around three major functions: sovereignty, force, and fertility. This work treats these functions as they are articulated through "first king" legends found in Indian, Iranian, and Celtic epics, particularly the Mahabharata. Dumézil, drawing on an extraordinarily broad range of Indo-European sources from Scandinavia to India and offering an original and provocative analytic method, set a new agenda for studies in comparative oral literature, historical linguistics, comparative mythology, and history of religions. The Destiny of a King examines one of the "little" epics within the Mahabharata—the legend of King Yayati, a distant ancestor of the Pandavas, the heroes of the larger epic.… Leer más

University of Chicago Press, 1973. hbk 155 pp ISBN: 0226169707 lacks dj prev owner's inscn on inside front board fine cloth boards in acetate sleeve excellent clean tight text

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Univ of Chicago Pr, 1973-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!