Herba Mythica - Myths and Folk Tales of Sacred Healing Plants

Herba Mythica is a compendium of myths, legends and folk tales celebrating the power of herbs and plants, from a range of different contributors from across the world of storytelling.

About the author

Xanthe Gresham-Knight tours internationally and has been Storyteller in Residence for The Chelsea Physic Garden, Harvard University, Psychologies Magazine, Hastings Storytelling Festival, Stoke and Staffordshire Libraries and have received numerous commissions from The British Museum and The Smithsonian. She has performed at major UK Literature Festivals including Hay and Cheltenham and has created 8 performance art shows for adults on different Goddesses for venues including The Barbican, National and Soho Theatres.

Summary

Herba Mythica is a compendium of myths, legends and folk tales celebrating the power of herbs and plants, from a range of different contributors from across the world of storytelling.

Product details

• Authors: Xanthe Gresham-Knight
• Assisted by: Sherry Robinson (Illustration)
• Publisher: The History Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 04.07.2024
• EAN: 9781803995724
• ISBN: 978-1-80399-572-4
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 237 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 672 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Fairytales, sagas, legends; Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore