£102.88

Routledge Myth (The New Critical Idiom)

Name: Myth (The New Critical Idiom)
Brand: Routledge
Price: 93.96 GBP
Availability: InStock

Folklore

Price History & Forecast

Last 80 days • 80 data points (No recent data available)

Historical

Generating forecast...

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 80 days • 3 price levels

Days at Price

Current Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £97 (72 days, 90.0%)

Price range: £94 - £103

Price levels: 3 different prices over 80 days

Description

Laurence Coupe offers students a comprehensive overview of the development of myth, showing how mythic themes, structures and symbols persist in literature and entertainment today. This introductory volume: illustrates the relation between myth, culture and literature with discussions of poetry, fiction, film and popular song explores uses made of the term ‘myth’ within the fields of literary criticism, anthropology, cultural studies, feminism, Marxism and psychoanalysis discusses the association between modernism, postmodernism, myth and history familiarizes the reader with themes such as the dying god, the quest for the Grail, the relation between ‘chaos’ and ‘cosmos’, and the vision of the end of time demonstrates the growing importance of the green dimension of myth. Fully updated and revised in this new edition, Myth is both a concise introduction and a useful tool to students first approaching the topic, while also a valuable contribution to the study of myth.

Product Specifications

Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415442419
Category: Books > Subjects > Mind, Body & Spirit > Mythology > Folklore
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 December 2008
Listed Since: 12 May 2008

Barcode

No barcode data available

Routledge Myth (The New Critical Idiom)

Price History & Forecast

Price Distribution

Price Analysis

Description

Product Specifications

Barcode

Similar Products You Might Like

Myth: 30 (The Critical Idiom Reissued)

Barthes' Mythologies Today: Readings of Contemporary Culture (Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies)

Barthes' Mythologies Today: Readings of Contemporary Culture (Routledge Research in Cultural and Media Studies)

Routledge Myth and Creative Writing: The Self-Renewing Song

Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths

Myth, Society and Profanation (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought)

Myths and Mythologies: A Reader (Critical Categories in the Study of Religion)

Myth and Violence in the Contemporary Female Text: New Cassandras

Myth Analyzed (Theorists of Myth)

Mythology for Storytellers

The Poetics of Myth (Theorists of Myth)

National Myths: Constructed Pasts, Contested Presents

Routledge Myth, Literature, and the Unconscious - Book

Myth and Method (Studies in Religion & Culture)

The Oxford Companion to World Mythology

Myths in Crisis: The Crisis of Myth

Introduction to Mythology: Contemporary Approaches to Classical and World Myths

Companion to Literary Myths, Heroes and Archetypes (Routledge Revivals)

The Bloomsbury Reader in the Study of Myth

New Mythologies in Design and Culture: Reading Signs and Symbols in the Visual Landscape

Myth and Ideology: 2 (Lawrence Krader’s Legacy in Science, History and Philosophy)

Rene Girard and Myth: An Introduction (Theorists of Myth)

Mircea Eliade: Myth, Religion, and History

Mircea Eliade: Myth, Religion, and History