Book Description:
Dive into the rich tapestry of global myths with “Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths” by Eva M. Thury and Margaret K. Devinney. This 4th edition offers a detailed study of both traditional and modern mythological perspectives.
Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths – 4th Edition
- Title: Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths
- Authors: Eva M. Thury, Margaret K. Devinney
- Edition: 4th
- ISBN: 978-0190262983
- Page numbers: Not specified
- Language: English
“Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths” by Eva M. Thury and Margaret K. Devinney is a definitive guide that intricately explores various mythologies across the globe. This fourth edition integrates traditional stories of classical mythology with the consideration of contemporary approaches, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding the enduring tradition of mythological concepts and their influence on contemporary culture. Inherently interdisciplinary, this book includes texts, original sources, interviews, and highly detailed narratives that help illuminate the roles myths play in various cultures, a crucial tool for students in mythology and literature.