The History Of Myth
- Indbinding:
- Hardback
- Sideantal:
- 40
- Udgivet:
- 22. maj 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x6 mm.
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- 231 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 13. december 2024
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Beskrivelse af The History Of Myth
The History of Myth, written by Charles Mills Gayley, is a comprehensive exploration of the origins and evolution of myths throughout human history. The book delves into the various forms of myth, including creation myths, hero myths, and religious myths, and examines their significance in different cultures and societies.Gayley begins by tracing the earliest forms of myth in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and then moves on to explore the myths of other cultures, including the Norse, Celtic, and Native American traditions. He also analyzes the role of myth in literature, art, and religion, and how it has been used to explain natural phenomena and human behavior.Throughout the book, Gayley provides detailed analysis and interpretation of various myths, drawing on a wide range of sources and scholarly research. He also offers insights into the psychological and cultural significance of myth, and how it has shaped our understanding of the world around us.Overall, The History of Myth is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the origins and evolution of human culture, and the role that myth has played in shaping our understanding of the world.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art, by Charles Mills Gayley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1417908041.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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