Classical Mythology
Subtitle: with The Odyssey of Homer
Contributors: G. S. Kirk (Introduction); Walter Shewring (Translator)
Edition: 6 edition
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: June 22, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780195218794
Subjects: Literary Criticism
First sentence: The impossibility of establishing a satisfactory definition of myth has not deterred scholars from developing comprehensive theories on the meaning and interpretation of myth, often to provide bases for a hypothesis about its origins.