
Myth
by:
Robert A. Segal
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415354943
ISBN 13: 9780415354943
Publication date:
April 27th, 2007
Publisher: Routledge
Pages: 1504
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Science & Technology, Philosophy
Fans of myth and its diverse interpretations will find this work to be a thought-provoking exploration of the subject. The author delves into various disciplines, revealing how myth intersects with psychology, anthropology, literature, and religion, showcasing its relevance across cultural boundaries.
Through insightful analysis, the text examines the role that myth plays in shaping human understanding and experience. The author emphasizes that myth is not confined to ancient stories; it continues to evolve and resonate in contemporary society.
This book invites readers to ponder the significance of myth in an ever-changing world, making it a vital resource for anyone interested in the complex interplay of narrative and culture.
Through insightful analysis, the text examines the role that myth plays in shaping human understanding and experience. The author emphasizes that myth is not confined to ancient stories; it continues to evolve and resonate in contemporary society.
This book invites readers to ponder the significance of myth in an ever-changing world, making it a vital resource for anyone interested in the complex interplay of narrative and culture.