{"title":"Kenneth C Davis","description":"\u003cp\u003eKenneth C. Davis é um historiador americano, mais conhecido por sua série \u003cem\u003eDon't Know Much About\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tudo-o-que-precisamos-saber-mas-nunca-aprendemos-sobre-mitologia","title":"Everything We Need to Know, But Never Learned, About Mythology","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverything We Need to Know, But Never Learned, About Mythology\u003c\/em\u003e is a book for mythology students, mythology enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys a good narrative.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eWhere do we come from? Why do the stars shine and the seasons change? What is evil? Since the beginning of time, humanity has answered these questions with creative stories, which have been used in religion, science, philosophy, and popular literature. In this volume, Davis introduces and explains the world's great myths, as well as the works of literature that made them famous, covering, among others, the Mesopotamian \u003cem\u003eGilgamesh, the first hero of mythology\u003c\/em\u003e ; \u003cem\u003eAchilles and the Trojan War\u003c\/em\u003e ; \u003cem\u003eStonehenge and the Druids\u003c\/em\u003e ; \u003cem\u003eThor, the Norse god of thunder\u003c\/em\u003e ; and \u003cem\u003eThe\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eLife and Great Hardships of the Man Who Became Buddha\u003c\/em\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Always informal and instructive, the author shows why ancient narratives about gods and heroes continue to move us today, in films, art, language and music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"Davis shatters common myths about myths.\" - \u003cem\u003eDaily News\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\"\"An easy and comprehensive guide to a consistently fascinating subject.\"\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"Because it covers such a wide range of myths and is so intelligent, Davis's work is a great starting point for beginners in the world of mythology.\" - \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \"Davis shows how our understanding of the past is always changing.\" - \u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Totvsrj-record-dc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47159719985404,"sku":"9788574321370","price":139.9,"currency_code":"BRL","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/9197\/5420\/files\/3ffdcdb43c188aae6b6bd2915fee03b5_9fb96ad7-b3f6-44a1-888d-618ab6eaee42.jpg?v=1779506372"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.record.com.br\/en\/collections\/kenneth-c-davis.oembed","provider":"Editora Record","version":"1.0","type":"link"}