The World Mythology Collection

About Arcturus Publishing

Various contributors to Native American Myths and Legends, including Katharine Berry Judson, Edward Curtis, James Athearn Jones, Emelyn Newcomb Partridge, Clinton Hart Merriam and George Bird Grinnell.

Donald Alexander Mackenzie (24 July 1873 - 2 March 1936) (Aztec Myths and Legends) was a Scottish journalist and folklorist. He was a prolific re-teller of myths and legends and his extensive bibliography included mythology from all over the world.

Written by Elizabeth D. Renninger, (Persian Myths and Legends) a librarian at the Bushwick branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, it made this unique set of legends available for a wide, modern audience.

Emilie K. Baker (1873-1951) (Greek Myths and Legends) was the author and curator of a number of collections of classical myths and legends including Tales from Ancient Greece and Rome and Tales from the Northland.

Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857-1934) (Egyptian Myths and Legends) was a renowned Egyptologist who worked at the British Museum in London and made significant contributions to the Museum's collections of cuneiform tablets and papyri. He was a prolific author who contributed much to the study of hieroglyphics.

Rasmus B. Anderson (Viking Myths and Legends) was an author and professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the late 19th century. He was a prolific writer and known for his expertise in interpreting runic inscriptions.