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Websites

Folktexts
A library of folktales, folklore, fairy tales, and mythology.
Myths & Legends
Links to myths and legends arranged by geographical area.
Internet Sacred Text Archive
"The largest freely available archive of online books about religion, mythology, folklore and the esoteric on the Internet."

Encyclopedia Mythica
The mythology section is divided to six geographical regions: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Oceania. Each region has many clearly defined subdivisions that will ease your search. The Folklore section contains general folklore, Arthurian legends, and fascinating folktales from many lands.
Theoi Greek Mythology Project
A site exploring Greek mythology and the gods in classical literature and art. The aim of the project is to provide a comprehensive, free reference guide to the gods (theoi), spirits (daimones), fabulous creatures (theres) and heroes of ancient Greek mythology and religion.

Ovid Project
Images of many editions of the works of Ovid from the rare book collection at the University of Vermont.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met offers an online searchable database of its collections.
World Myths and Legends in Art
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This collection of images brings together 26 works of art in the collection of The Minneapolis Institute of Arts inspired by mythology around the world.