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Introduction
Dedication
1. Egyptian Myths and Stories of Creation
2. Myths and Stories of Creation
3. Selected Myths, Fables, and Legends in Art, Poetry, and Prose
4. Greek and Roman Myths and Legends
5. The Odyssey in Selected Art Images, Poetry, and Prose
6. Selected Stories and Art Images from Myths
7. Nordic Myths, Legends, and Folklore: Art, Poetry, and Prose
8. Arthurian Myths and Legends: The Search for the Holy Grail, King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, Sir Lancelot, and The Lady of Shalott
9. Mythology Questions for further Discussion and Research
10. References for Myths, Legends, and Folklore
11. Underwater Tapestries: Impressions of the Sea in Art, Poetry, and Connected Texts
12. Marine Life and the Biodiversity of the Sea
13. Patterns of Art in Marine Life: Examples of Biodiversity
14. The Nautilus
15. Sea Themes in Art and Poetry
16. Birds Connected to Aquatic Environments
17. The Power and Mystery of the Sea
18. Connections to the Sea: Work, Exploration, and Escape
19. Seascapes: Romance and Contemplation
20. Impressionist Images of the Sea
21. Well-Known Poems and Art Images
22. Treacherous Seas: Currents Crossed and the Power of the Seas
23. Myths and Legends of the Sea: Poems, Art Images, and Selected Verses
24. Questions for Further Research and Exploration
25. References and Resources
26. Introduction: Mythic Monsters and Connections to Our Lives
27. Out of the Depths: Sea Monsters and Other Fantastical Images
28. Out of Fire: Dragons East and West
29. In the Air: Winged Beings
30. Giants and Trolls
31. About the Artist Virginia Francis Sterrett
32. The Palace of the Dragon King
33. Mythic Creatures on Land: The Sphinx
34. The Manticore
35. Forest Spirits and Deities
36. The Unicorn in Art and Poetry
37. The Story of the Lady and the Unicorn
38. Fairies and Spirits
39. Depictions of Fairy Scenes in Midsummer Night’s Dream by William Shakespeare
40. Forgotten Beauty: The Golden Age of Illustration
41. Angels
42. Fantastical Creatures: Teaching and Learning Resources
43. References and Learning Resources
44. Myths, Folklore, and Legends (Illustrated by artists from The Golden Age of Illustration)
Appendix
This book is dedicated to my sister Dr. Cynthia Magro.
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