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Myths And Myth Makers Old Tales And Superstitions Interpreted By Comparative Mythology

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Author : Fiske
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1892

Myths And Myth Makers Old Tales And Superstitions Interpreted By Comparative Mythology written by Fiske and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1892 with categories.

Custom And Myth

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Author : Andrew Lang
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1884

Custom And Myth written by Andrew Lang and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1884 with Mythology categories.

Myths And Myth Makers

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Author : John Fiske
language : en
Publisher: Good Press
Release Date : 2019-11-26

Myths And Myth Makers written by John Fiske and has been published by Good Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-11-26 with Social Science categories.

In "Myths and Myth-Makers," John Fiske delves into the intricate relationship between myth and the human experience, exploring how myths not only shape cultural identity but also reflect societal values and aspirations. Fiske's keen analysis is underscored by a rich literary style that marries vibrant storytelling with rigorous intellectual inquiry. He situates his exploration within the broader context of 19th-century American thought, where burgeoning interest in anthropology and literature was transforming the understanding of civilization and its narratives. Through an examination of various mythologies, Fiske elucidates the process by which myths are crafted, perpetuated, and reinterpreted over time, providing valuable insights into the psychology of cultural creation. John Fiske (1842-1901) was a prominent American philosopher and historian, whose interdisciplinary approach fostered meaningful dialogue between literature, philosophy, and sociology. A contemporary of major thinkers like William James, Fiske's work is deeply influenced by his interest in the evolution of ideas and cultures. His immersion in the American transcendentalist movement and familiarity with European intellectual currents allowed him to critically assess the role of myth in human society, which undoubtedly informed his writing in this book. "Myths and Myth-Makers" is an essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of folklore, literature, and cultural studies. Fiske's compelling analysis engages the reader in a thoughtful exploration of how myths serve as windows into the values and beliefs of a society. This book not only enriches our understanding of cultural narratives but also invites readers to reflect on their own connection to mythology and its enduring relevance in contemporary life. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Chips From A German Workshop Essays On Mythology Traditions And Customs

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Author : Friedrich Max Müller
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1885

Chips From A German Workshop Essays On Mythology Traditions And Customs written by Friedrich Max Müller and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1885 with Comparative linguistics categories.

Myths And Myth Makers

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Author : John Fiske
language : en
Publisher: Boston : Houghton, Mifflin
Release Date : 1892

Myths And Myth Makers written by John Fiske and has been published by Boston : Houghton, Mifflin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1892 with Folklore categories.

Myths And Myth Makers

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Author :
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1990

Myths And Myth Makers written by and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1990 with Folklore categories.

Myth Meaning

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Author : James G Head
language : en
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Release Date : 1976-06-07

Myth Meaning written by James G Head and has been published by Houghton Mifflin this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1976-06-07 with Fiction categories.

The Century Dictionary And Cyclopedia The Century Dictionary

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Author : William Dwight Whitney
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1897

The Century Dictionary And Cyclopedia The Century Dictionary written by William Dwight Whitney and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1897 with Atlases categories.

Mighty Myth

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Author : Greta B. Lipson
language : en
Publisher: Milestone
Release Date : 1982

Mighty Myth written by Greta B. Lipson and has been published by Milestone this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1982 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.

A modern interpretation of Greek Myths for the classroom.

The Tree Of Mythology Its Growth And Fruitage

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Author : Charles De Berard Mills
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1889

The Tree Of Mythology Its Growth And Fruitage written by Charles De Berard Mills and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1889 with Folklore categories.