1st Edition
Companion to Literary Myths, Heroes and Archetypes
Edited By Daniel J. Basta
Copyright 2015
1242 Pages
by
Routledge
1242 Pages
by
Routledge
1242 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in French in 1988, and in English in 1992, this companion explores the nature of the literary myth in a collection of over 100 essays, from Abraham to Zoroaster. Its coverage is international and draws on legends from prehistory to the modern age throughout literature, whether fiction, poetry or drama.
Essays on classical figures, as well as later myths, explore the origin,... Read more
List of Entries; Preface; Further Reading; Index
Biography
Edited by Pierre Brunel. Translated from French by Wendy Allatson, Judith Hayward and Trista Selous
