How Philosophers Saved Myths : Allegorical Interpretation and Classical Mythology
by
Luc Brisson
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0226075354
ISBN-13
9780226075358
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2004
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
456 grams
Dimensions
23.90 x 16.00 x 2.10 cms
Product Classification:
Folklore, myths & legends
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Describes how the myths of Greece and Rome were transmitted from antiquity to the Renaissance. This study reveals how philosophers employed allegory and how it enabled myth to take on a number of different interpretive systems throughout the centuries: moral, physical, psychological, political, and even metaphysical.
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