Mythology: Contemporary Approaches

Trama

Myth is a kind of folklore comprising stories or narratives that hold significant cultural importance within society. The term mythology can refer to either the study of myths or a collection of myths centered on a specific theme. Myths are subject to interpretation through various perspectives and theories, including functionalism, euhemerism, allegory, comparative mythology.

Libri simili

• Introduction to Mythology di Faith Miller (2022)
• A Short History of Myth (Myths series) di Karen Armstrong (2010)
• Myths and Legends An Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings di Philip Wilkinson (2009)
• Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome di E. M. Berens (2013)
• Myths of the Asanas di Insight Editions (2020)
• Incantations and Other Stories di Anjana Appachana (1992)
• American Indian Trickster Tales di Richard Erdoes (1998)
• The Myth of the Birth of the Hero and Other Writings di Otto Rank (1964)
• Larousse World Mythology di Pierre Grimal (1989)
• Sacred Geometry of the Earth di Mark Vidler; Catherine Young (2016)
• The New South Creed: A Study in Southern Mythmaking di Paul M. Gaston (1970)
• The Straight Path of the Spirit di Richard Katz (1999)