Eros in Folklore

Eros in Folklore

Mihály Hoppál , Eszter Csonka-Takacs , Gabriela Kiliánová
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1814 · English · Paperback
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Exploring the intersection of love and folklore, this collection weaves together insights from multiple scholars, each contributing to the rich tapestry of Eros and its representation in various cultures. The authors delve into the timeless themes of passion, desire, and beauty that reverberate across folktales, shedding light on how these elements shape human experience and social connections.

Through a diverse range of perspectives, the narrative uncovers the ways in which Eros not only embodies romantic love but also manifests in rituals, myths, and traditions. By examining regional folklore, the contributors highlight the multifaceted interpretations of love, illustrating its powerful influence on societal norms and individual identities.

The anthology invites readers to ponder the enduring significance of Eros throughout history and across cultures, revealing how these ancient stories continue to resonate in contemporary consciousness. It serves as a profound reminder of love’s universal nature and its ability to transcend time and place.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 253 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1814
Publisher Akadémiai Kiadó
ISBN-10 963057814X
ISBN-13 9789630578141
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