9780415133630 - Companion to Literary Myths, Heroes and Archetypes (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Good condition paperback with light wear. Contents are clean and bright throughout with no markings. Light marks to page ends.

Original softcover. Zustand: Gut. XVI, 1223 p. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Slightly rubbed binding, otherwise very good and clean. / Leicht beriebener Einband, sonst sehr gut und sauber. - The 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, development and various incarnations of their subjects. Alongside entries on western archetypes, are analyses of non-European myths from across the world, including Africa, China, Japan, Latin America and India. The Companion is indispensable for students and teachers of literature, history and cultural studies, as well as anyone interested in the fascinating world of mythology. A detailed bibliography and comprehensive index are included. - Pierre Brunel is Professor in French and Comparative Literature at the Universite de Paris IV. ISBN 9780415133630 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1463.