How Philosophers Saved Myths : Allegorical Interpretation and Classical Mythology
by
Luc Brisson
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226075370
ISBN-13
9780226075372
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 1st, 2008
Print length
221 Pages
Weight
314 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.50 x 1.40 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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