Myths Of The Hero
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ISBN10: 142548297X
ISBN13: 9781425482978
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 23 2005
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.92 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781425482978
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Dec 23 2005
Pages: 456
Weight: 1.71
Height: 0.92 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Myths of the Hero is a scholarly work by Norma Lorre Goodrich that delves into the mythology and archetypes of the hero figure in various cultures throughout history. Goodrich explores the common themes and motifs that appear in hero myths, such as the hero's journey, the call to adventure, and the battle against evil. She examines the hero figures of ancient Greece, Rome, Egypt, and other civilizations, as well as the heroes of medieval and modern times. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including literature, art, and religious texts, Goodrich offers a comprehensive analysis of the hero archetype and its enduring significance in human culture. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, folklore, or the psychology of heroism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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