The Modern Construction of Myth /
Andrew Von Hendy offers an integrated critical account of the career of myth in modernity. He takes as its starting point some crucial moments in the 18th-century reinvention of the concept and then follows the major branches of theorizing as they appear in the work of theologians, philosophers, lit...
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Bloomington, Ind. :
Indiana University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- THE MODERN CONSTRUCTION OF MYTH; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1
- From Fable to Myth; Chapter 2
- The Invention of Myth; Chapter 3
- The Struggle between Myth and SuspicionŽ; Chapter 4
- Myth as an Aspect of PrimitiveŽ Religion; Chapter 5
- The Role of Depth-Psychology in the Construction of Myth; Chapter 6
- The Modernist Contribution to the Construction of Myth; Chapter 7
- Neo-Romantic Theories of the Midcentury I: Myth as Mode of Thought and Language; Chapter 8
- Neo-Romantic Theories of the Midcentury II: Myth and Ritual in Quotidian Western Life.