Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World MythologyBloomsbury Academic, 26/10/2000 - 285 páginas A publishing first, Nectar and Ambrosia presents an encyclopedic treatment of the magic properties and uses of food by mortals and immortals alike, from the pages of myth and legend. |
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Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World Mythology Tamra Andrews Pré-visualização limitada - 2000 |
Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World Mythology Tamra Andrews Pré-visualização limitada - 2000 |
Nectar and Ambrosia: An Encyclopedia of Food in World Mythology Tamra Andrews Visualização de excertos - 2000 |
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