Rationalizing myth in antiquity:

The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various attempts to cut these stories down to size by expl...

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1. Verfasser: Hawes, Greta ca. 20./21. Jh (VerfasserIn)
Format: Abschlussarbeit Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford Univ. Press 2014
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:The Greek myths are characteristically fabulous; they are full of monsters, metamorphoses, and the supernatural. However, they could be told in other ways as well. This volume charts ancient dissatisfaction with the excesses of myth, and the various attempts to cut these stories down to size by explaining them as misunderstood accounts of actual events.
Beschreibung:Auth: Australian National Univ. rev. Diss. charts dissatisfaction with excess of ancient myths
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 279 S.)
ISBN:9780191775253
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199672776.001.0001

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