Douglas Estes, J. Collin Huber, Miguel Benitez, Jr., Mark Brians, Chris Bruno, Christine Falk Dalessio, Fįbio Augusto Darius, Douglas Estes, Rodrigo Follis...
Originally published in 1996, this volume contains essays by scholars, critics and translators and includes themes such as the myth in the Cretan Renaissance and the use of ancient myth by 19th and 20th Century poets. Some es...Daugiau...
Shows that the left has underestimated the power of myth, abandoning it to reactionary political movements-- Harnessing the power of storytelling for political progressMythocracy examines the narrative mechanisms that...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Apr-2025, Other book format, Leidėjas: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781839767005)
Shows that the left has underestimated the power of myth, abandoning it to reactionary political movements-- Harnessing the power of storytelling for political progressMythocracy examines the narrative mechanisms that...Daugiau...
First published in 1991, The Many Lives of the Batman is a serious academic exploration of the cultural phenomenon called Batman. Marketing savvy alone did not build the Batmans extraordinary success; it encompasses a variety of audiences...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 17-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Goldsmiths, University of London, ISBN-13: 9781915983046)
The practices of magic and contemporary myth-making in relation to landscape, performance, and writing.From Magic and Myth-Work to Care and Repair is a two-part book, broadly concerned with the fiction of the self and with pra...Daugiau...
The aim of the book is to propose new interpretations of poets who are among the most valued and discussed in the British Enlightenment. In fulfilling its aim, the book covers English poetry - and intellectual history - from the Restoration to the l...Daugiau...
This study in comparative literature contributes to the understanding of the myth of the artist as a European cultural construct and investigates the processes of personal mythmaking. The construction of romantic identity is studied in an interdiscip...Daugiau...
The articles in Myths of Origins provide insights into the universality of myths of origins as patterns of literary creation from Antiquity to the present. The essays range from an investigation of the six models of beginnings in Western literature...Daugiau...
First published in 1975, Myth and Literature considers three points at which the concept of myth has entered modern literary imagination: the use of myth or atleast their understanding of myth -- as a creative opening b...Daugiau...
In this book, Nadia Salem expands the standardized mythic quest of the heros journey for storytellers to include the heroines journey. By arguing that the former reflects coming of age while the latter coming of middle-age, Salem reveals how both...Daugiau...
Douglas Estes, J. Collin Huber, Miguel Benitez, Jr., Mark Brians, Chris Bruno, Christine Falk Dalessio, Fįbio Augusto Darius, Douglas Estes, Rodrigo Follis...
J.R.R. Tolkien and his works have impacted many areas of thought and culture, including theology. In Theology and Tolkien: Practical Theology, an international group of scholars discuss nu...Daugiau...