Myth and mythmaking
Publisher: G. Braziller
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 381
Subjects: Mythen; Mythology
Description: Essays by Thomas Mann, Philips Rieff, Mircea Eliade, and a dozen other contributors on myths in life and literature, many originally published in "Daedalus" by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

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Table of contents: title: The historical development of mythology  -- Joseph Campbell; title: Recurrent themes in myths and mythmaking  -- Clyde Kluckhohn; title: The yearning for paradise in primitive tradition  -- Mircea Eliade; title: Theories of myth and the folklorist  -- Richard M. Dorson; title: Stars and stories  -- Phyllis Ackerman; title: Some meanings of myth  -- Harry Levin; title: New directions from old  -- Northrop Frye; title: An examination of the myth and ritual approach to Shakespeare  -- Herbert Weisinger; title: The working novelist and the mythmaking process  -- Andrew Lytle; title: World interpretation and self-interpretation: some basic patterns  -- Ernst Topitsch; title: The three Romes: the migration of an ideology and the making of an autocrat  -- Robert Lee Wolff; title: The myth of nazism  -- Henry Hatfield; title: The world impact of the West: the mystique and the sense of participation in history  -- John T. Marcus; title: A modern mythmaker  -- Philip Rieff; title: Myth and identity  -- Jerome S. Bruner; title: Myth and mass media  -- Marshall McLuhan; title: The possible nature of a "mythology" to come  -- Henry A. Murray -- Appendix:; title: "The necessity of myth"  -- Mark Schorer; title: "Reflections on violence"  -- Georges Sorel; title: "Doctor Faustus"  -- Thomas Mann; title: "Freud and the future" -- Thomas Mann.