The Poetics of MythRoutledge, 21 d’ag. 2013 - 516 pàgines 'Serious students will savor Meletinsky's rich and complex book. The opening section alone is valuable for its erudite examination of modern theory about myth, with special attention to Levi-Strauss and the structuralists. Meletinsky grasps the essentials of theories he discusses and makes clear distinctions between them Highly recommended for upper division undergraduates, graduate students and teachers/scholars of myth.' - Choice |
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Analytical Psychology | |
Myth Ritual Archetypes and Literary Criticism | |
Mythopoetics in Russian and Soviet Thought | |
Preliminary Conclusions | |
The Cosmic Model | |
Cosmic Cycles and the End of the Universe | |
The Semantics of Mythical Plots and Systems | |
Myth Tale Epic | |
Notes to Part II | |
MYTHIFICATION IN TWENTIETHCENTURY LITERATURE | |
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Kafkas Mythopoetics | |
Notes to Part I | |
THE CLASSIC FORMS OF MYTH AND THEIR EXPRESSION | |
The Functional Orientation of Myth | |
Ancestors Demiurges Culture Heroes | |
Archaic Creation Myths | |
Chaos Order and the Creation of the Universe | |
Various Aspects of Mythification in the Contemporary Novel | |
Notes to Part III | |
APPENDICES | |
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