The Classic Myths in English Literature: Based Chiefly on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable". (1855).Charles Mills Gayley |
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... origin , elements , distribution , and preser- vation of myth , the Greek myths of the creation , and the at- tributes of Greek divinities ) , Chaps . XXIV . and XXXI . ( on the Houses concerned in the Trojan War , and the old Norse and ...
... origin , elements , distribution , and preser- vation of myth , the Greek myths of the creation , and the at- tributes of Greek divinities ) , Chaps . XXIV . and XXXI . ( on the Houses concerned in the Trojan War , and the old Norse and ...
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... ORIGIN AND ELEMENTS OF MYTH . § 1. Purpose of the Study ... § 2. Kinds of Myth § 3. Divisions of Inquiry ... § 4. Elements of Myth ...... § 5. Reasonable Myths .... § 6. Unreasonable Myths ... § 7. Theory of Deterioration . 3 5 5 6 8 8 ...
... ORIGIN AND ELEMENTS OF MYTH . § 1. Purpose of the Study ... § 2. Kinds of Myth § 3. Divisions of Inquiry ... § 4. Elements of Myth ...... § 5. Reasonable Myths .... § 6. Unreasonable Myths ... § 7. Theory of Deterioration . 3 5 5 6 8 8 ...
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... Origin of the World .... 37 § 17. Origin of the Gods . 38 § 18 . The Rule of Cronus . $ 19. The War of the Titans . § 20. The Division of Empire . § 21. The Reign of Jupiter § 22. The Origin of Man .. § 23. The Age of Gold .. § 24. The ...
... Origin of the World .... 37 § 17. Origin of the Gods . 38 § 18 . The Rule of Cronus . $ 19. The War of the Titans . § 20. The Division of Empire . § 21. The Reign of Jupiter § 22. The Origin of Man .. § 23. The Age of Gold .. § 24. The ...
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... Origin ; Iphigenia in Aulis ; Protesilaüs and Laoda- mia ; Extracts from Tennyson's Dream of Fair Women , and from Wordsworth's Laodamia .... § 168. Homer's Iliad ; Lines from Cowper's and Pope's Trans- lations of the Iliad ...
... Origin ; Iphigenia in Aulis ; Protesilaüs and Laoda- mia ; Extracts from Tennyson's Dream of Fair Women , and from Wordsworth's Laodamia .... § 168. Homer's Iliad ; Lines from Cowper's and Pope's Trans- lations of the Iliad ...
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... ORIGIN AND ELEMENTS OF MYTH . § 1. Purpose of the Study . Interwoven with the fabric of our English literature , of our epics , dramas , lyrics , and novels , of our essays and orations , like a golden warp where the woof is only too ...
... ORIGIN AND ELEMENTS OF MYTH . § 1. Purpose of the Study . Interwoven with the fabric of our English literature , of our epics , dramas , lyrics , and novels , of our essays and orations , like a golden warp where the woof is only too ...
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