Articles begin with a contextual overview of the important cultural and social currents surrounding the myth and the life of the author. A summary offers readers the major actions and characters in a myth followed by an in-depth analysis drawing upon scholarship in the field. Articles cover: * Birth & Prophecy * Trial & Quest * The Host of Heroines * Myth & Monstrosity * The Culture Hero * Survey of Myth & Folklore
Read More
Articles begin with a contextual overview of the important cultural and social currents surrounding the myth and the life of the author. A summary offers readers the major actions and characters in a myth followed by an in-depth analysis drawing upon scholarship in the field. Articles cover: * Birth & Prophecy * Trial & Quest * The Host of Heroines * Myth & Monstrosity * The Culture Hero * Survey of Myth & Folklore
Read Less